to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
precarious situation; precarious state
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
useless resistance; vain struggle
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
in one's own way or style
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
big frame; large figure; huge body
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to prostrate oneself (before)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
letting (someone) die without helping
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
right side; style of Japanese court music
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
lightning strike; lightning bolt
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
camp stool; folding stool
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
rising; ascending; climbing
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted