event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
field; sports stadium; arena
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
metre; meter; meter; gauge
inside; interior; inner part
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
headquarters; head office; main office
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
that's true; of course; obviously
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all