derailment; digression; deviation
to smash down; to beat in
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
battle formation; military formation
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
way out; means to escape; escape route
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
both sides; two sides; double-sided
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
something like ...; something called ...
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
choices; alternatives; options
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)