once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
place where one works; construction site; working area
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to approach; to draw near
many; numerous; various; large number of
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to thrust before; to thrust at
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
all; entire; whole; altogether
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
that's the way it is; such is life
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to go out and away; to leave
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)