to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
section manager; section chief
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
just a handful; only a small number (of)
don't you think?; indicates question
otherwise; if not; or else
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to throw open; to leave open
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
trivial; not amounting to much
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined