counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
gradually; slowly but steadily
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to grow taller (of people)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
hating; strongly disliking
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo