to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
it's not like; it isn't as if
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
degeneration; retrogression
self-consciousness; self-awareness
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
environment; circumstance
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
paper airplane (aeroplane)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
manners; behavior; behaviour
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
one more time; once more; once again
unexpectedly; surprisingly
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard