curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
almost; roughly; approximately
right angle; perpendicular
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to succeed; to bear fruit
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
offender; criminal; culprit
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
another thing; exception; special case
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to look away; to avert one's eyes
while; even though; despite
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
of course; certainly; naturally
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet