spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
overhead luggage rack; overhead baggage rack
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
premature joy; short-lived elation
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
100,000,000; one hundred million
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
starvation; famine; hunger
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
children's story; fairy tale
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
amount of sugar; sugar content
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
everybody; every last one of them; all
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
the reason is ...; it is because ...
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind