to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to beat time; to mark time
to push aside; to brush aside
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
with a friendly grin; smilingly
indiscriminately; giving no heed to
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
done; just done; just finished
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
feather decoration; plume
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
and yet; despite (all) that
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
extremely low temperature (below 0.01 K)
sea of fire; sea of flame
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good