reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to encamp; to take up positions
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
if you think about it; come to think of it
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
tattling; telling on (someone)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
though; even if; whether ... or ...
that gentleman; that lady; he; she