to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
coined word; coinage; neologism
emoticon; smiley; kaomoji
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
controversial work (art, literature, etc.); work that caused public criticism; work of art dealing with contemporary questions; succès de scandale
wherein; therein; thereinto
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to encamp; to take up positions
right beside; close to; nearby
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch