expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
leaving everything up to someone else
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
word for word; verbatim; literally
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
bitter (taste); bitter (type of beer)
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
study of antiquities; archaeology; archeology
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender one's body