external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fan; to incite; to instigate
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
take care of yourself; get well soon
to walk away; to saunter off
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
but; however; although; though
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
reason; grounds; circumstances
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to get misty; to be covered in mist
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
tabi; traditional split-toe socks
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear