market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
complete stranger; total stranger
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
at once; immediately; right now
to understand from experience
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character