ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
emergency staircase; fire escape
underground lake; subterranean lake
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
Adam's apple; laryngeal prominence
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
Canidae (family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.)
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
such a thing; something like that
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
letting (someone) die without helping
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
series of battles; successive battles
no vacancy; full occupancy