one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
single word; a few words; brief comment
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
if it is the case that ...
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
gate ball (game similar to croquet)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
maid; helper; help; assistance
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily