thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
pregnancy; conception; gestation
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
taxpayers' hard-earned money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin period
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
what do you want?; can I help you?
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
a few seconds; several seconds
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete