supporting role (actor); minor role
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
maintaining the status quo
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to cease; to stop; to be over
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
in accordance with; according to
to get strong; to gain strength
to come into focus; to be in focus; to be on the point
inspection; examination; checking
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
schedule; program; programme; agenda
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to cross the line; to go too far
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
high sensitivity; highly sensitive (e.g. film, radio receiver); high speed (film); discerning; discriminating; of refined tastes
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
objection; dissent; protest
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
route; way; course; directions
to project; to stick out; to stand out