to be landed (of a fish); to be reeled in; to be caught
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
greeting; a fine thing to say
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
primary school; elementary school; grade school
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
attendance; presence and absence; attendance and non-attendance
during; for the duration of
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
folding; bending; wrapping; packing; folding (in poker)
trio; gang of three; threesome
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
way; method; means; (technical) specification
logo; Logo (programming language)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
normal mode; default mode
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
drama; play; powerful drug
such ... as; or some such
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow