loud laughter; roaring with laughter
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to compete with; to vie for
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
strong pressure; heavy pressure
pressure; oppression; suppression
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
huge win; overwhelming victory
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
cream stew; chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)