regular coffee (as opposed to instant coffee)
last orders (for food or drink in a bar or restaurant); last call
reduced budget; budgetary austerities
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader
due to the fact that; because of
prajna-paramita (perfection of wisdom)
rise and fall; fluctuation
overcast sky in the rainy season
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
chemistry laboratory; chemical laboratory
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
half-holiday; sixth round (in a game of 12 rounds)
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
manic depression; mood swing
food delivery service; catering; walk-on part (in a play or film); background actor; extra
unless one ...; if one does not ...
investment; contribution; financing
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
negative aspect; downside; disadvantage
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
(a place) out of one's reach
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
liberalization; liberalisation; freeing
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos