face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
(having) striking effects; (producing) dramatic results; of particular efficacy
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
one end; an end; part; fragment
form; method; system; formula
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
east, west, south and north
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
submersion; inundation; being flooded
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
reskilling; improving one's skills
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
opposite side; opposition
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
penetration; permeation; transmission
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to be charged with electricity
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
hitting the ball squarely
last night; yesterday evening
blow; shock; strike; batting
to withstand; to be able to endure