to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to put one's hand on; to touch
forfeiture (of assets); confiscation
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
expiry date (esp. on food); expiration date; use-by date
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to become clear; to be made public
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
street at night; making a night journey
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to overdo; to do too much
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp