to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to put one's strength into
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
how; in what way; how about; questionable
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to bring; to take; to bring about
to talk to oneself; to mutter
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
long ago; a long time ago; already
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
absentmindedness; peace of mind
settlement; solution; resolution
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
entertainment; amusement; fun
to be overcome with emotion
short pause; short interval
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
fate; destiny; predestination
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
preparation; arrangements
every place; various places
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role