room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
about when; about what time; how soon
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
grasp; catch; understanding
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to perceive; to understand
serious; severe; grave; acute
two parts; two copies; the second part
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
in proportion to; according to; depending on
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
leaving a club; quitting a club
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful