shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
under control (e.g. of territory)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
fast-talking; rapid talking
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sanity; consciousness; soberness
trauma (usu. psychological)
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to run about; to rush about
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to scatter away; to vanish
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to recover consciousness; to come to
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive