wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
vent; ventilation opening
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
lower region; lower part; region below
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to yell; to rant; to rave
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
last month; previous month
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
delusion; trick of the imagination
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
lost property; something dropped and left behind
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
spray; mist (not meteorological)
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)