slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
business discussion; negotiation
without eating or drinking
inside a plane; in-flight
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
letter; missive; note; mail
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
company; corporation; workplace
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
work; business; company; study
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
instead; but (on the other hand)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
conclusion (completion) of negotiations
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
man; male; masculine gender
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
charming; fascinating; attractive
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy