congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
declaration; proclamation; announcement
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
studying abroad; studying overseas
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
not worth considering; out of the question
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
reason; cause; circumstances
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)