to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
clearing one's throat; cough
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
limited stocks; limited lines; limited supplies
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
society; the world; the times
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords