needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to take back; to recapture
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
innocent; cherubic; childlike
step; stride; counter for steps
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
worst-ever; history's worst
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
for some (unspecified) reason
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
difference; disparity; gap
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils