gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
large quantities of alcohol; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
February; second month of the lunar calendar
2nd day of the month; two days
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
casting vote; balance of power (held by a minority party)
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
unprecedented; never seen before
without thinking of the consequences
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
of tender years; very young
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
insolent fellow; rude fellow
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
as planned; according to plan
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
other than; excluding; without
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace