to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
meaning; significance; sense
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
asterism; pattern of stars which do not form a constellation
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
practice; practising; experience
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
out of character; unlike one
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind