being very busy; busyness
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
long time; several hours; long spell
calling by name; designation; nomination
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
jumping to a wrong conclusion
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
sense of values; values; value system
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
difference; disparity; gap
overlooking; turning a blind eye
change; alteration; modification
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
in public; in company; in the presence of others
(not saying anything) no matter what
to lead a life; to live a life
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
one of these days; someday; one day
deep emotion; strong feelings
close to the wall; alongside the wall
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post