to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree
change; alteration; modification
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
middle and high-school students
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of