to be pretentious; to put on airs
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
not caring; not giving a damn
even if; even though; however; no matter how
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to shake one's head (in denial)
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
letter; missive; note; mail
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute