before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to cover fully; to wrap around
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
independence; self-reliance
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
many; numerous; various; large number of
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
single word; a few words; brief comment
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
living thing; living creature; animal; life
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap