to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
confidentially; privately; off the record
deadly serious; deadly earnest
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
just because; even if; even though
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
amount of drink; one's drinking capacity
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
stirring; rousing oneself
each (every) time; whenever
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
strange disease; rare disease
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
working in the fields; working on a farm
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool