describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to understand from experience
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to fight against; to oppose; to face
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to slide into; to slip into
invisibly; secretly; privately
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment