joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
like that; that way; thus
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
willpower; energy; vitality
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
unfortunately; regrettably
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
it's been a long time; long time no see
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
excellent answer; clever answer
tone (of voice); manner of talking
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to ask a question; to ask questions