that's the way it is; such is life
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to lose sight of; to miss
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
one by one; in detail; minutely
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to awake from one's sleep
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
three times; thrice; third (interval)
here and there; in places