checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
long-awaited; much-awaited
to make an appearance; to show up
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to cause someone to worry
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
(doing something) in tears
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
(a place) out of one's reach
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to be found; to be discovered
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to break the silence; to break one's silence
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption