second; secant; sec; dry wine taste
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
number of digits or characters
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
bursting at the seams; bulging
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
telecommunication equipment
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
being fond of children; person fond of children
love of animals; animal loving
property; fortune; assets
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
mistress; kept woman; (lit.) No. 2
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
literal translation; direct translation
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring