to use up all one's strength; to die
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
musical composition; tune
listener; person with normal hearing (i.e. not deaf); hearing person
work; business; company; study
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
easy to read; legible; clear
feigned ignorance; assumed innocence
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
letting (someone) die without helping
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
and so; therefore; for that reason
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
to harm oneself as a result of trying to harm someone else; to cut off one's nose to spite one's face; (lit.) to spit at the sky
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
hair; hairline; minor details; comb lines in hair; comb tracks
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
inattention; absent-mindedness
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
in the same way as; just like
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting