supporting role (actor); minor role
secondary; of secondary importance
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
moderately; in moderation
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
young noblewoman; princess
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
holding two or more positions concurrently
external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to fall off; to tumble down
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
unpaid; without pay; gratuitous; voluntary
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
pasha (honorary title); click (of a camera shutter)
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
(being) on time; work hours; time on duty; (in) real time; (watching, etc.) live
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
definite decision; final decision
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
toy poodle (variety of poodle)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see