hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
to raid; to storm; to launch an attack (on); to mount an assault (on)
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
tedious; boring; being fed up with
all night long; all through the night
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
free space; freely-usable space
welcome; (warm) reception
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip