fortunately; luckily; thankfully
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to ask a question; to ask questions
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to be fated to; be linked by fate
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
beyond that point; after that
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
festival; feast; carnival
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
power of the state; government authority
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store