to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
popular name; common name; given name
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
finish; finishing; finishing touches
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to understand from experience
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
one's family; family member
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence