one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
stepping back; drawing back
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(very) back (last) row; rearmost row
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
the principle of the thing
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
beyond one's means or position
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
establishment; settlement
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
to accept; to receive; to agree
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily