to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to become pale; to turn pale
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
porcelain; china; chinaware
two times; twice; two degrees
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
putting into operation; invocation
in good health; alive and well; going strong
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
prompt; immediate; in real time
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
military register; muster roll
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
January; first month of the lunar calendar
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
enemy territory; hostile place
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
break in time; interruption; pause
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd