tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
example; illustration; precedent
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
insolent fellow; rude fellow
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to happen to meet; to come across
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to part left and right; to open out
to misplace; to put in the wrong place; to make a mistake in deciding the winner
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt