policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
discouragement; disappointment
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
several times; several degrees
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
healthy; sound; wholesome
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to subsist; to keep on living
by today; before the day is over
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
damp; moist (negative nuance)
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
with a bump; with a clunk
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
sense of duty (obligation)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
throughput; processing power
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
personal; individual; private
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking