dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
accurate; correct; precise; exact
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to sniff out; to get wind of
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
final; eventual; ultimate
point of compromise; common ground
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
fear; dread; fright; willies
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly