no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
height of summer; hottest part of summer
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to palm off; to force a sale
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
festival merrymaking; revelry
commerce; trade; business
a few people; small number of people
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
free time; time at leisure
royalty and titled nobility
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
dropout; quitter; deserter
I appreciate your efforts
time; season; period; phase; stage
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
underworld; underside of society
declaration; proclamation; announcement
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months