eagerly; earnestly; ardently
10th day of the month; ten days
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
understanding person; supporter
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
to get change back; to be more than enough
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
pebble; round stone; boulder
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to seek a path; to find one's way
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
three generations; three periods; third generation
second generation; second; junior
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)