to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
distant look; faraway look
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
be (that) as it may; having said that
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
memory; sense; experience
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date