to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
after school (at the end of the day)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
four arithmetic operations; basic arithmetic operations
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
walking briskly; determinedly
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself