cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
lifestyle; way of life; daily goings-on; daily habits
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
comic books; comics; comic; comical
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
middle of the night; dead of night
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
practice; practising; experience
continuously; throughout; in succession
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
parting; separation; farewell
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
festival; feast; carnival