to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
gravitational sphere (of a celestial body); gravitational field
roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
three kinds; three varieties
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to have a chill run down one's spine
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
(air) turbulence; turbulent air
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person