to grow up; to become an adult
selection; choice; option
(not) even once; (not) ever
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
postponement; deferment; adjournment
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to say no more; to sink into silence
contemplation; meditation
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to like; to love; to be fond of
many; numerous; various; large number of
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
son of a bitch; piece of shit
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
reality; actuality; hard fact
great difference; big difference; wide margin
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper