to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
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
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to mix; to stir; to blend
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
dark clouds; black clouds
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
weather forecast; weather report
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
schoolgirl; female student
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
school building; schoolhouse
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)