good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
(committee) chairman; president
to become empty; to be emptied
parental love or affection
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
pure literature; belles-lettres
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
personal (employee); employed; retained
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
seeing one off; farewell; escort
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
3000; three thousand; many
gasoline (money); petrol (cost)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
discipline; training; teaching manners
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
sixth day of the month; six days
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)