to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
to mix; to stir; to blend
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
likability; favorability; popularity
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
platform; home; home base; home plate
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
one's share; one's portion
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
circuitous; roundabout; indirect