pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
I appreciate your efforts
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
tedious; boring; being fed up with
arm; skill; efforts; ability
formal marriage interview
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
advanced (developed) country; advanced nations
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; OECD
one's manners; one's attitude
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
in the morning; during the morning
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted