newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to water down; to dilute with water
source of funds; source of money
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
still; as yet; as it has been
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
another time; some other time
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
senior; elder; person older than oneself
leading; guiding; commanding
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to loosen the purse strings; to go on a spending spree
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
outward appearance; apparent
extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of