to flare up; to burst into flames
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
carelessly; inattentively
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
pretension; conceit; hubris
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
property; fortune; assets
how long; how far; how much
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
at once; immediately; right now
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away