joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
objection; dissent; protest
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
note (letter) left behind; will
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out