detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
graduation examination; graduation test
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
condition; situation; prospects
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
from the beginning; from scratch
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
changing one's attitude or response according who one is talking to or dealing with
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about