please; somehow or other; one way or another
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
study; research; investigation
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
of no interest; not interested
student union; student center; students' hall
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
opening time; starting time of work
tenth day of the month; ten days
twelfth day of the month; twelve days