dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to state; to express; to mention
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
good bye; I'm off; see you later
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to stare back (at); to glare back
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to pull in (fish); to land
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
rationalization; justification
ready-made; off the shelf
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
ratio; proportion; percentage
otherwise; if not; or else
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
great hurry; great haste; rush
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual