belatedly; though a little too late
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
hair on the back of one's head
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to cause to swell; to inflame
squared timber; rectangular lumber
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
control; check; restraint; inhibition
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
excited condition; excited state
to say (something) over one's shoulder
even so; anyhow; at any rate
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
student guidance; student counseling
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp