nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to hide; to keep to oneself
attack; assault; attempt; try
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
that's the way it is; such is life
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
meanwhile; in the meantime
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
in that way; like that; that way
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
memory-making; making memories
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
looking depressed; long face
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
straight; as the crow flies
place for relaxation and refreshment