pale; pallid; bluish-white
to lose heart; to lose motivation
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
more than anything; above all else
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
short pause; short interval
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
backflip; backward somersault
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
(judo) foot technique; footwork
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to get one's breath back; to calm down
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
just because; even if; even though
bakery; baker; pastry shop
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
literature; books (reference); document
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
either way; in any case; one way or another
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
matter to be checked or investigated
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
inferior species; inferior breed; inferior race
stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit