to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
whispering into a person's ear
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
since when; from when; how long
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be in the process of doing
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
to squash; to crush; to flatten
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to be plump; to be chubby
to become an expert; to be master at
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
supply; supplying; replenishment
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling