though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
precautions against earthquake; anti-earthquake measures; antiearthquake procedures; earthquake countermeasures
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be silent; to say nothing
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
severe; strict; tough; hard
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
all; entire; whole; altogether