in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
operation; functioning; running
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
konara oak (Quercus serrata); pin oak
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
calamity; misfortune; disaster
trailer towed by bicycle, etc.
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
pale; pallid; bluish-white
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to come to one's senses; to calm down
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to subsist; to keep on living
chasing after women; womanizing
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
aptitude; aptness; suitability