to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
grudge; complaint; reproach
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
common broom (Cytisus scoparius, Genista scoparia); Scotch broom; English broom
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
(not so) much; (not) very
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
addition; annexation; appendage
circular (document); circulating letter
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
ability; capability; competence; skill
ordinary people; general public; public at large
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
touché; you've got me there