to laugh away; to laugh off
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
exile; banishment; deportation
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
drinking bout; merrymaking
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
plural; multiple; several
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
creation; Creation (by God)
process; course; mechanism
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
contradiction; inconsistency
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
oppression; suppression; pressure
founder of a religious sect
after death; posthumously
scattered; separated; dispersed