to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
rival; competitor; competition
to stop walking; to pause
to pretend; to act (as if)
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
another kind; different kind; distinct species
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
(battery) charger; AC adapter
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
rather; sooner; preferably
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to step forward; to take a step forward
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
empty-handed; barehanded; unarmed
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
piece of meat; cut of meat
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal