meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
beforehand; in advance; previously
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to look around; to survey
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
with a clink (click, clack)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
to say; to be called; to do
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
finding employment; getting a job
to live; to make a living; to get on with
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment