agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
sea of blood; pool of blood
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
periodic medical check-up (examination)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to seem (very) proud; to be inflated with pride
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
script; libretto; scenario
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
entire world; whole world; world stage
person of culture; cultured person
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to lead a life; to live a life
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
candy fashioned in human and animal forms; deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit
sense of rhythm; rhythmical sense
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
severe punishment; rigorous measures