to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
drinking party; get-together
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
distant look; faraway look
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to intervene; to stop (something)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
twice; again; second time
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude