German cockroach (Blattella germanica)
lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode
start of broadcast; commencement of transmission; sign-on
(abbr) Harvard (University)
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
something or other; somehow
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
way of the sword; swordsmanship
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
what's that?; what the...
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
strongest ever; most powerful in history
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
moron; idiot; stupid person
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
outer space; void of space
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
how; in what way; circumstances
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted