to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
to be beyond words; to defy description
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
French; French food; French cuisine
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
rescheduling (a meeting, debt, etc.)
dark night; moonless night
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
for connoisseurs; preferred by experts
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
head over heels; headlong; head first
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
as was expected; sure enough
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
a (single) moment; an instant