singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
some people; a few people; several people
to win and advance to the next round
wherein; therein; thereinto
to attempt; to test; to try out
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
senior high school student
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
than; from; out of; except; but; more
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
how long; how much; to what extent
at a moment's notice; readily
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point