temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
adaptability; flexibility; malleability
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
drag; fluid resistance; (surface) reaction force (i.e. normal force and frictional force)
artist's impression; picture based on one's imagination; imaginary rendering
sound of something floating or sinking in water
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
dancing or jumping for joy
one more time; once more; once again
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
flight control surface; turbine blade
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
number two; mistress; concubine
take (e.g. in film-making)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular