group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
back street; back alley; off-street
the place for; the time for; the level of
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to speak; to hear a voice
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
literally; to the letter; literal
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
Canopus (star in the constellation Carina); Alpha Carinae
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
blow; shock; strike; batting
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
useful thing; usable article