mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
this; our; right; justice; checking account
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
commitment; pledge; promise
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
at all times; day in, day out; constantly; always
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
whispering into a person's ear
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
how many people; a number of people
to run up to; to rush over
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to get one's head around; to think about
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
simple; straightforward; problem-free; hopeless (person); impossible; the end
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to lose one's way; to get lost