to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
every person; each one; everybody
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to become empty; to be emptied
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
drop (e.g. of water); drip
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to intervene; to stop (something)
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
while; during (the time when)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
with a start; with a jump
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
two times; twice; two degrees
true character; true heart; true spirit
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
succession; continuation; series; sequence
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring