as such; for that reason; therefore; consequently
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
broken product; faulty product
if not ... then what is it?; (this) is nothing other than ...; (it) must be ...; (it) is definitely ...
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
intermittence; intermittent
undressing; taking off one's clothes
even further; and then some; even more
to be worn out (from domestic life)
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
autumn, the best season for reading
pulmonary alveolus; alveoli; lung cavity; air cell
waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game
the reason is ...; it is because ...
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
leaving work (office, school) early
sacrifice; sacrificial animal
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
wildcard (in hanafuda); storm card; gaji (term used in Hawaii); extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank card
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
doing a good deed each day; doing one good turn a day
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
to degenerate; to lapse into