in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
ability; capability; skill
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
shallow thinking; imprudence; rashness; quick temper; short temper
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
fixed date; appointed day
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
reception room; parlor; parlour
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
quick to seize an opportunity
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)