to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to get drunk; to become tipsy
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
influence; clout; leverage
article; news story; report; account
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
business world; business circles; (the) industry
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
journal; magazine; periodical
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
bento; Japanese box lunch
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this (very thing); this precisely
something like ...; something called ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
such ... as; or some such
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to delight; to give pleasure
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
together; at the same time; same; identical
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry