tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
world situation; world affairs
natural disaster; cataclysm
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
rule; reign; government; governing
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
like water; like it grows on trees
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
suicide by hanging; hanging oneself
suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
applicant; candidate; volunteer
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
first-class goods; A-grade product
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
abuse; misuse; perversion
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
germination; sprouting; budding
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
curse; spell; malediction
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
ripple effect; spillover effect; propagation effect
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
real intention; true motive; true meaning
house built on sand; house of cards