to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to start working; to take action
to escape from; to get out
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
property; fortune; assets
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
everything; anything; nothing
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)