hiding one's embarrassment
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
phrase; phrase; strawberry
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
I don't know; I don't understand
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
US military; United States Armed Forces
information bureau; intelligence department
information discovery; disclosure of information
not under observation; not on one's radar; unmarked (player); unguarded; unmarked (item, etc.); without a mark
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
strategic; strategically; from a strategic point of view
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil