expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
to slide into; to slip into
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
on and after; from ... onward; since
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
that is to say; so that means
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to do together; to share; to participate in
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
if so; in that case; in that situation