to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
right in the middle (of); midst; height
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
military science; strategy; tactics
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
besides; in addition; also; moreover
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
step-up; advance; progress; increase
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
busy; having no time (for)
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
to telephone; to make a phone call
to wipe thoroughly; to polish well
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
global scale; worldwide scale
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces