to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to jump up and down; to hop
to brush off; to shake off
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
running away; escaping on foot
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
even if; even though; however; no matter how