result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
image; figure; figure; form; image
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice