to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
stairs; stairway; staircase
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
while; during (the time when)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
casual speech; peer language; informal language
arbitration; intercession; mediation
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to discuss; to talk together
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
something; some kind of; for some reason
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly