rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
this occasion; at this time; now
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
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
great joy; delight; jubilation
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
3rd day of the month; three days
main street; avenue; boulevard
paid vacation; paid holiday
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
then; well; so; well then
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor