folding; collapsible; telescopic
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
(short) rest; breather; break
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
low dining table; tea table
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
chair; stool; post; office; position
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
nice; good; well-executed
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble