observation; survey; watching
difficult to ...; hard to ...
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
with a momentary flash of light
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to attack; to assault; to assail
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
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
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)