labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
it seems so; that's what it looks like
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
natural virtue; personal virtue
one end; an end; part; fragment
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout