gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
protective instinct; defensive instinct
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
offense and defense; offence and defence
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
everything working out as desired
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
horizontal striped pattern
to run up to; to rush over
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly