pressure; compression; pressing
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
accidental death; casualty
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
desperation; self-abandonment
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
mass of rock; rock lump; block
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
time and time again; many times; a number of times
dozens; scores of; decades
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to challenge (a person) to a fight
(whether at) peace or at war; in peacetime and at war; order and chaos
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
with a single blow; with one stroke
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
greater than ...; bigger ...
speaking tube; voice pipe
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to cause to embrace; to combine; to conjoin; to sell strong-selling products and poorly selling products together as a package
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior