putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
World Trade Center; WTC; twin towers
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
spin; rotation; spin (PR, politics)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
time-out; timeout; timeout
study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; Japanology; Japanese studies
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
beginning; outset; first; onset
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
hey there; I say; see here
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how; in what way; how about
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet