to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
contract; compact; agreement
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
from the viewpoint of; according to
course; route; path; process; means
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue