departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
waste of time; killing time
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to move forward; to move on
practice; practising; experience
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
long (time that has passed); old (story)
all green; winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8)