ninth day of the month; nine days
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to get angry; to lose one's temper
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
rather; sooner; preferably
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
having said that; be that as it may
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to refuse; to decline; to deny
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
solicitor (legal practitioner)
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
to move (house); to change residence
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
in low spirits; dejected; sad
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing