fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
very much; very many; more and more
signed book; autographed book
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
(present) head of a family
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to subsist; to keep on living
to get a (driver's) license
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
having no idea; having no clue
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly