silver; senior citizen; pensioner
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
dressing room; fitting room
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
it is I who should say so
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
template; run of the mill; formulaic
to smirk; to grin broadly
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
having a romantic interest; (lit.) having a pulse
physiotherapist; physical therapist
leisure time; idle moment
step; stride; counter for steps
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
(not) merely; (not) simply
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness