to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
air hole; windhole; ventilator
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
drama; play; powerful drug
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
simple and clear; plain and simple
to backfire; to have a harmful result
speeding up; increase in pace
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
vague recollection; faint memory
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
period of time; time slot; time zone
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
standing firm; holding out
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
(social) position; status
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
utmost limits; extremity; limit
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst