knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
a few years ago; some years back
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
sharing; share (on social media); market share
to discuss; to talk together
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
something; some kind of; for some reason
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)