(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
delivery pizza; home-delivered pizza
to lose one's way; to get lost
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
too much; excessively; too
to face; to go towards; to head towards