to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
to rock; to shake; to swing
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
everything; anything; nothing
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
overall victory; championship
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to jump at; to be attracted by
after that; afterwards; thereafter
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet