public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
it's been a long time; long time no see
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
both (people); the two of them
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
next term; next period; next version; next release
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to intervene; to stop (something)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
bottom-tier university with low entry requirements
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
calamity; disaster; misfortune
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
unfortunately; regrettably
to get change back; to be more than enough
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles