flood of customers; roaring business
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
to change the position of
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage
perpetuation of one's descendants
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
hometown; rural township (of China)
elegy; dirge; mournful melody
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
during; for the duration of
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
last century; ancient times
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
student council (details vary widely but a body of students that takes part in overseeing student behaviour or student activities)
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
provisional enrollment; provisional enrolment
commuting to school; school commute
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)