to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
taking refuge and waiting (for the danger to pass); waiting (on a siding) to let another train pass
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
parent-child relationship
to be infected; to be contagious
one's whole heart; everything one feels
since then; from that time; ever since
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat