to be breathtaking; to be stifling
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
aquatic (life); living in the water
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
alert status; emergency alert
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
personification; anthropomorphization
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
left side; left-hand side
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
large container; person of great talent
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time
attraction (of people); draw
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
headache inducing; vexing
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
to make merry; to be festive
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post