up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
assault; violence; damaging (someone)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
thorough; exhaustive; complete
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
successively; one after another
expression; look; countenance; face
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
attendance; presence; appearance
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
particularly; only; in the case of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
greeting; a fine thing to say
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to gather; to collect; to assemble
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to accuse someone; to charge someone
beyond that point; after that
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way