ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
March; third month of the lunar calendar
sixth day of the month; six days
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
already; now; no longer; not any more
to get out of bed; to show a leg
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
germination; sprouting; budding
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
broad or spacious veranda; eaves
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to collect; to assemble; to gather
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
this family; we; this house
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
a little bit; a little while
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
mobilization; mobilisation
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
day of spring; spring sun
long (time); protracted; prolonged