to fight each other; to clash
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to look around; to look towards (us)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to appreciate; to be thankful
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
to speak ill of; to disparage
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
surprise victory; upset; coup
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
a little bit; a little while
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
treating someone like a child
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)