to say no more; to sink into silence
person concerned; interested party; related party
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to be biased; to have a bias
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to spend time (on doing something)
don't worry about it; forget about it
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
set of three; three sets; three classes
classmate; friend in the same class
idiot; dummy; slow person
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to redeem (from sin); to save
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
without permission; without notice
something; some kind of; for some reason
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
gem; jewel; precious stone
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
proud; having a prominent nose
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
(romantic) trouble with women; calamities brought upon a man by a woman
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants