to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
10th day of the month; ten days
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
account book; register; ledger
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
four (long cylindrical things)
final farewell (in this life)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
(in the same way) as before; as always
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
12th day of the month; 12 days
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired