racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
even so; anyhow; at any rate
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
unhittable return in tennis
to become better; to improve
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
not mince matters; not mince one's words
another; different; something else
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
person of culture; educated person; highbrow
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
down-market; popular; mass-market
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
old Japanese court music; gagaku
recommendation; referral; endorsement
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
all (there is); as long as there is
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
woman who works in the sex industry
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as