thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to call each other; to call out to one another
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
still (continuing); as ever; further
to be at a loss for words
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
supporting performance; playing a supporting role
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to have a talk; to tell a story
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
this (very thing); this precisely
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
bad cooking; bad food; sadness at seeing the happiness of others