infinite loop; closed loop
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
graph paper; section paper
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
seriously addicted online game junky
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
closely; compactly; leaving no space
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
risk aversion; risk reduction
rationality; reasonableness
falling rocks; fallen rocks
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
giving up; quitting; surrendering
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal; unusual; unconventional; against common sense
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
remaining material; left-over material
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
to send flying with a kick
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
substitution; alternative; substitute
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
accursed; damned; blasted
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance