society; the world; the times
that's the way it is; such is life
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to gather; to collect; to assemble
100,000; hundred thousand
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
memories; recollections; reminiscence
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
grand ultimate fist; Tai Chi Chuan
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
cornering someone by lying in wait, e.g. for an unexpected interview or photograph; doorstepping; hanging; dangling
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have