to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
situation report; status report; progress report
war situation; progress of a battle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
tomfoolery; monkey business
sea of fire; sea of flame
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
touting; tout; barker; pander
flustered; confused; panicked
to attack; to assault; to assail
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
ordinary citizen; the general public