to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to be sacked; to be dismissed
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
impression given by a painting or image
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to breathe while sleeping
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to rise; to erect; to get up
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to cause someone to worry
trouble; bother; annoyance
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
way out; means to escape; escape route
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous