riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to detain; to check; to restrain
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
nice; good; well-executed
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
after that; afterwards; thereafter
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament