to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
keystroke; typing; execution of test cases
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
second; number two; runner-up
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
tedious; boring; being fed up with
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
along; parallel to; in accordance with
inside; interior; inner part
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
movie; film; motion picture
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
catwalk (narrow walkway above a stage, along the side of a bridge, etc.); (indoor) cat playground; cat shelves; catwalk (at a fashion show); runway