increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
about when; about what time; how soon
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
accomplishment; execution
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
equality; impartiality; evenness
simple and clear; plain and simple
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to thrust before; to thrust at
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
temporary protective custody; temporary protective care
to lend an ear to; to listen to
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
nice; likeable; desirable
parting; separation; farewell
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)