look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
planned; scheduled; systematic
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
(doing something) in tears
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
veil of darkness; curtain of night
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
help; assistance; service
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable