does not seem; unlikely; improbable
aforementioned; above-mentioned
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
government service; the bureaucracy
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
progress; being under way
pleasant feeling; good vibes
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
climax; peak; zenith; apex
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
heavenly voice; off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to move forward; to move on
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features