to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to laugh away; to laugh off
to be able to manage somehow or another
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
in one's own way or style
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to think too much; to be over-concerned
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
to keep away; to keep at a distance
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)