talking while standing; standing around talking
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
interference; intervention; meddling
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
duty; obligation; responsibility
in spite of; regardless of
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
everybody; every last one of them; all
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus); scabbard fish; beltfish
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
outbreak of war; starting a war