not caring; not giving a damn
on one hand; on the other hand
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to encamp; to take up positions
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
commander; general; leader
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot