disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
self-deprecating; self-mocking
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
flour; meal; powder; dust
world; society; people; the public
depression; recession; slump
right in the midst of; right at the height of
planning; project; plan; design
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby