(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
to become dim; to become blurred
with a bang (clash, bump)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
openly; in public; without caring what others think
January; first month of the lunar calendar
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
chance (of success); odds
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to put on flesh; to get fat; to gain weight
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
forevermore; for eternity
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting