to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
determination; resolution
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
garden (esp. with trees); park
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
contract; compact; agreement
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to mark the end; to spell the end
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
had better ...; had better not ...
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
glaring (eyes); piercing; penetrating
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to be hot on a person's heels
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
ascending and descending; going up and down
way of speaking; profession
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear