feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
but; however; provided that
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to move forward; to move on
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
outside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
about this time; about now
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
investigation; research; looking something up
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
intelligence gathering; information gathering
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
harvesting rice while it is still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
stairs; stairway; staircase
to keep an eye on; to take care of
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead