terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to blow off; to be blown off
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
a little bit; a little while
hungry (e.g. for success)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid