serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
in person; personally; directly
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
after school (at the end of the day)
to discuss; to talk together
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
third year (college) student; junior
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
receiving; acceptance; reception
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
degree of familiarity; popularity
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
great war; great battle; world war