being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
devoted; self-sacrificing
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
regular (periodic) examination
preliminary step; first step
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
already known; well-known
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
great success; happy result; good result
couple's ring; set of rings worn by unmarried, unengaged couples; pairing
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
the right person in the right place
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to concern; to be related
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
even if; even though; however; no matter how
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast