to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
contradiction; inconsistency
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to explain adequately; to be accountable
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to get blunt; to dull; to wear out
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
weakening; emaciation; decline
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
successively; one after another
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
leopardess; female leopard; bold and sexy woman
to run around; to bustle about
regulars; regular soldiers
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice