idiot; idiocy; profound mental retardation
counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses
way; method; means; (technical) specification
final day of a performance; closing date; final show; final day of a tournament
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to become better; to improve
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
to run away; to escape safely
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to rest one's chin in one's hands
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
doll; puppet; blockhead; idiot; useless person
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
reason; logic; method; system; order
having gone too far to turn back
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
washing a corpse for burial
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
else; in addition; besides
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of