to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
devoted; self-sacrificing
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to save; to leave over; to spare
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to cease; to stop; to be over
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
template; run of the mill; formulaic
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage