to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
without leaving any trace
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
innumerable; countless; numberless
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
a burnt child dreads the fire; once bitten twice shy; to become overcautious from a bad experience
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
Matsuo Bashou (1644-1694)
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
gravitational acceleration; acceleration of gravity
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
(not) even with; (not) even using
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph