camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
presumption; assumption; estimation
according to the calculations; as far as calculations are concerned; computationally
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
first attack; first strike; first blow
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
interior; inside; internal
immediately; right away; on the spot
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil