to fold up; to fold into layers
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to rush over; to run up to
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to watch steadily; to stare
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
at once; immediately; right now
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
extreme masochist; very masochistic
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
otolaryngology; ear, nose, and throat department
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to frolic about; to mess around
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of