to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to prostrate oneself (before)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
distant place; faraway location; far away
serious; severe; grave; acute
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
leopard (Panthera pardus)
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
literally; to the letter; literal
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to stop walking; to pause
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick