weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
impossible to do (although wants to)
outline; summary; gist; in brief
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
total work of art; complete work of art; Gesamtkunstwerk; artwork that integrates music, poetry, and acting; composite art
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to head home; to leave for home