ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
wasted money; unused money
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
bluish; greenish; immature; inexperienced; green
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
hybridization; crossing; mixing
two days before yesterday; three days back (ago)
to intertwine; to twist together
opposite player; opposite side; (person) directly opposite
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
handbook; manual; compendium
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; interference; officiousness
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
having ended; being resolved
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
loose and disheveled hair
movements; sitting and standing
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
stopgap measure; quick-fix solution
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
arbitrariness; self-will; whim
contrived; false-sounding
to breathe hard; to pant; to be out of breath