animation; animated film; animated cartoon
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to become dim; to become blurred
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
secret technique; secret art
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to ask; to enquire; to query
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
general mobilization; general mobilisation
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration