to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
still (continuing); as ever; further
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
irritation; annoyance; frustration
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
to burst open; to pop; to split
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to be softened; to calm down
utmost limits; extremity; limit
several weeks; a few weeks
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage