definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to not believe one's ears
to lose sight of; to miss
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to go viral; to make a buzz (on the Internet)
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
in the end; on top of that
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
hand luggage; hand baggage
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
opposite side; other side; other party
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
degenerate; pervert; deviant
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)