to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
main battery; main armament; best hitter; center of the offense
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
mixer (audio, concrete, etc.); blender (usu. countertop)
slowly and quietly; smoothly
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
deep inside; innermost place
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
pillar of fire; blazing column
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
unidentified flying object; UFO
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
unidentified flying object; UFO
(cutting down) one after another; left and right; in quick succession; flapping (of a large bird's wings)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
petty underling; small fry
roll; rolling up; (bread) roll; roller; roll (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); roll film
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
shopping; purchased goods
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
very important person; super star; super big shot