to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
5th day of the month; five days
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to have the memory of having done something oneself
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
blizzard; furious snowstorm
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
untreated; left unattended (to); still to be dealt with; unprocessed
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
anything and everything; just about everything
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity