the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
memory; sense; experience
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
rest; break; recess; intermission
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to control; to command; to get the better of
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
control room; control booth
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
most part; greater part; majority
half and half; fifty-fifty