to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
gem; jewel; precious stone
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
in proportion to; just as much as
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to pile up; to accumulate
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
not counted (in the score); not tallied
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation