at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
imagination; supposition; guess
rematch (after an earlier loss)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
contract marriage; marriage by contract
to get hungry; to become hungry
home delivery (of food); outside catering
last week; the week before
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
secrecy; highly classified information
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
21st day of the month; 21 days
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
postcard-sized photographic portrait of a celebrity; bromide paper
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
theatre-going; theater-going
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
after that (a substantive change occurred)
to keep secret; to conceal
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal