to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to be fated; to be linked by fate
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
very young; little; childish; immature
limbs; arms and legs; body
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
in one's own way or style
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
one person; another name; nickname; alias
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
high achiever; student with good academic results
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base