trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
on business; for business; business purpose
jet aeroplane; jet airplane
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
rather; better; instead; if anything
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled