red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet
brilliant; bright; dazzling
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
right under; directly below; right beneath
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
fried fish bones (eaten as a snack)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
how; in what way; in what manner
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
have to do; must; should; ought to
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
preliminary step; first step
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to blow out; to spout out
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
abuse of rights; improper use of a privilege
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
suddenly; all at once; rapidly