to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
without; unless; have to do
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
overall; general; as a whole
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
cold bath; taking a cold bath
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
unless one ...; if one does not ...
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
(one's) woman; wife; girlfriend
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
workshop; studio; atelier
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
to spread; to be propagated
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor