obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
temporary employee placement
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
plan; scheme; intention; project; design
the five planets (in ancient Chinese astronomy; Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Mercury); five stars
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
sincere; earnest; serious
to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
accident and sickness benefits; disability allowance
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date