to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
a little more; a bit more
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to be saved up (of money)
ramification; branching off
excavation; cutting; digging
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
westernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
easternmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
email friend; email penpal
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
minutely; in detail; with particular attention