to triumph; to be elated with success
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
that day; the very same day
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
self-defense; self-defence
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
just because; even if; even though
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)