to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
oily (face, hair, food, etc.); persistent (person, personality, etc.); insistent
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
list price; regular price; established price
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
moving; touching; stirring
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
retort (vessel used for distillation); retort (airtight vessel used to heat and sterilize canned or retort-pouch food)
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes