painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to pass (of time); to elapse
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
several times (as large, over)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
cannot be helped; unavoidable
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
a little bit; a little while
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
(medical) doctor; physician
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
active player; player on the active list
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
unexpected result; upset; surprise
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
sweeping victory; easy victory
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
proper; right; reasonable
election; selection; choice
selection committee; screening committee; nomination committee
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision