new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
sense of relief; feeling of relief
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to face on; to look out on to
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
preface; introduction; preamble
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
still (continuing); as ever; further
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
to lie down; to throw oneself down
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
looking or acting as if one owned the place