the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to make a speech; to address
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to become frayed; to become loose
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
present; gift; to give a present or gift
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
cheap article; poor quality article
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
use; utilization; utilisation; application