to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stare back at; to look back at
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
to be needed; to be wanted
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
second (unit of time); arc second
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to fall off; to tumble down
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to say (something) over one's shoulder
older sister; elder sister
letting (someone) die without helping
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
originally; by nature; from the start
guardian; protector; patron; parent
boastful speech; bragging
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
for today; for the time being
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
set of three; three sets; three classes
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
for a while; for some time; for a period