sour look; surly face; pout
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
above; going steadily upward
sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
abuse; misuse; perversion
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
management; administration; operation
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
right to appear (e.g. in Olympics); berth
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
proposal; offer; request; application
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to breathe out; to exhale
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff