how many months?; how long?
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
good feeling; feeling good
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
(consensual) sexual intercourse
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
matter causing distress; something causing worry
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
ten-gallon hat; cowboy hat
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.