to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to stop (plug) one's ears
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
rather; sooner; preferably
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
quarrel; dispute; argument
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
being about to cry; the verge of tears
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
social conditions; social situation; state of society; social landscape; social climate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
then; well; so; well then
when it becomes; when it comes to
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy