special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
initial state; initial condition
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
deep emotion; strong feelings
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
several million; millions (of)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
Laputa (flying island in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
oblong; landscape orientation
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
right (to do something); authority; power
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
counter for birds or rabbits
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to go past; to pass; to pass by