load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
place; room; margin; scope
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
useless; vain; aimless; idle
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
looks (esp. of a woman); features; facial appearance; facial beauty
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to become better; to improve
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)