clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (suit)
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to walk in on; to tread upon
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
changing completely; transformation
(practice of) simplicity and frugality; scrimping and saving
bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
one's post; place of work; workplace
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter
to incur someone's enmity
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
excellent; superb; first-rate