to miss a chance; to fail to do
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
marriage proposal; courtship
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
not necessarily so; is not always true
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
self control; self restraint
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
document; official papers
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
military force; military strength
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
settlement; solution; resolution
military personnel; soldier
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
final; eventual; ultimate
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice