to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to gain a victory; to win
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
when; how soon; how long until
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect