secretary; councillor; councilor
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
doing something frantically; frantic state
warning (e.g. for a storm); advisory
wheat straw; barley straw
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
district; section; sector
magician; conjurer; illusionist
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
sharply; harshly; stingingly
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
natural disaster; cataclysm
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting