shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
each time it happens; at all such times
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to run around; to bustle about
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
diving; submerging; going underwater
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
atomic energy; nuclear power
direct connection; direct link
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on