tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to prevent; to take precautions
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
on the occasion of; at the time of
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
overanxiety; needless worry
staying behind; remaining; residual
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
travelling incognito (traveling); quiet steps; creeping around
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
soldier; combatant; warrior
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
to subsist; to keep on living
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
intelligence; intellect; brains
use; utilization; utilisation; application
society; public; community; social studies
bright; intelligent; clever; smart