to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to arrive; to come to pass
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
being too late; losing one's final chance
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
fall; drop; descent; coming down
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to die by drowning; to drown
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to scrape off; to shave off
but; even so; still; that said
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to be slippery; to be slimy; (arch.) to behave charmingly; (arch.) to walk merrily