low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
price decision; price setting; pricing
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
when it becomes; when it comes to
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
selection of music; song selection
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to be found; to be discovered
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)