to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
this and that; one thing or another
(Chinese) chili oil; chile oil; chilli oil
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to step forward; to volunteer
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
attendance; presence; appearance
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
physical condition; state of health
to become better; to improve
reception room; parlor; parlour
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to rebuild; to reconstruct
gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
very much; exceedingly; extremely
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
(police) detective; criminal matter
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
classification; categorization; sorting
advanced level; high grade; senior
to set (sun); to become dark
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
profound; deep; unfathomable
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth