(n) novel with local color
novel with local colour
(n) (comp) accessioning of serials
(exp) to be robbed of one's due
lit: to have one's fried tofu snatched by a kite
(exp,v1) to be faced with the choice between two alternatives
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) to be buried in grief
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) (id) Providing is preventing
(n) neutral attitude
(exp) to be known all over the world
(exp) with the advance of civilization (civilisation)
(exp) to be known all over the world
(exp) utterly scandalized
(exp) if necessary
when unavoidable
(exp) if necessary
when unavoidable
(n) (obsc) seldom seen sight
(exp) to be treated distantly by one's friends
(exp) just as it is reassuring to have a companion when traveling, it is important for us to care for each other as we pass through this life
(v5r) to be of good family
(n) circumstances beyond one's control
(v1) to become famous overnight
to burst into fame
(exp) utterly scandalized
(exp) to be overwhelmed and delighted
(exp) must have been done
has to have been done
(n) (comp) message flow confidentiality
(adj-i) of established reputation
(n) in either case
in all cases