far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
failure; futility; uselessness; x (mark); cross
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
day (as in holiday); daytime
keep up your strength; chin up!
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
gentle; mild; meek; tender
donation; presentation; gift
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
two equal parts; exactly two parts
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
to smash; to break into pieces
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea); click beetle; skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae); obsequious person
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely