to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
chief; main; principal; important
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
hanging loosely; dangling limply
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
to be softened; to calm down
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
vulgar; coarse; crude; boorish; ill-mannered; mean
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
face contorted and about to cry
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
testicle; testicles; testes
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
since our last meeting; since we parted
joint-locking technique (in judo)
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
hateful; detestable; loathsome