a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to be hesitant; to feel timid
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
(one) could even say that
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)