to affect; to impact; to influence
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to smash violently; to crush
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
dragon god; dragon king; naga
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to complain; to make a complaint
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
job hunting; job searching
job hunting; job searching
job; work; duties; trade; skill
steady; firm; solid; secure
steady; sound; reliable; solid
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt