enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
living up to one's reputation
raging fire; conflagration
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance