to vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
for the present; for the time being
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
riskiness; (level of) danger
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
common front; united front
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
military affairs; military service
preference; priority; precedence
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
whispering into a person's ear
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares