any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
by means of; due to; because of; according to
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
genuine article; real thing; real deal
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to be needed; to be wanted
healthy; sound; wholesome
senior high school student
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
same crime; being equally guilty
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
trial; judgement; judgment
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear