to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
immature form (of an organism); young animal
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to shake off; to throw off
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
thickly; stickily; viscously
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
half-wit; fool; simpleton
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
in the morning; during the morning
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
having a crush on someone; flushing
Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
tool; implement; means; furniture
to well up; to burst; to arise
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)