embankment (for road, railway, etc.); raising the ground level; fill
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
terrain; geographical features; topography
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
money-saving feeling; bargain feeling
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profit
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
bottom; underside; base; base (of a polyhedron)
reinforcement; strengthening
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
without permission; without notice
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
master; teacher; stable master
troublesome; annoying; complicated
one's world view; one's view of life; essay on life
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing