to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
no matter how much time passes
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to push aside; to push one's way through
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
confusion; distraction; derangement
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
covered in mud; mud-caked
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
(religious) faith; belief; creed
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
root; joint; base; crotch
to thrust away; to send flying
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
ugly; repulsive; unworthy; insignificant; (arch.) strong and frightening thing
private affairs; personal matter
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away