wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
had better ...; had better not ...
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); downturn; recession; front left; front and left
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
courting; wooing; making advances
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
keep up your strength; chin up!
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to look around; to survey
classification; categorization; sorting
level; standard; water level
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
is that so?; I see; right; oh