in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
tide; current; tendency; trend
looking pale; looking unwell
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
living person; the living
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
equality; uniformity; evenness
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
flustered; confused; panicked
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to work without sleep or rest
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute