flaring up; bursting into flames
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to hug one's knees; (fig.) to be lonely; to beg
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
spirit; heart; disposition
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
great hurry; great haste; rush
closely; tightly; clingingly
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
national unity (esp. during wartime)
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow