being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to have a reason; to have an excuse
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
one by one; in detail; minutely
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
accounting; administration (of money)
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
email newsletter; email magazine; e-zine; e-mag
additional printing; additional print run; reprint
additional printing; reprint; reissue
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
to revere; to respect; to worship
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
normalization; normalisation
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
email newsletter; email magazine; e-zine; e-mag
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming