casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to give a broad grin; to smirk
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to shout (in anger); to yell
divide into four pieces; one fourth
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
to apologize; to apologise
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to come and go; to go back and forth
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
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.)