head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
at once; immediately; right now
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
camping; campground; making camp
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
in name only; titular; nominal
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to shout (in anger); to yell
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to project; to stick out; to stand out
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one