to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
appearance; figure; shape; form
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
(for the) first time in one's life
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
vibration; vibrato; trill
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
blip bleep; in short repeated movements
pitching in consecutive games; making multiple posts (on a website); posting multiple comments
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
very much; exceedingly; extremely
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
emergency early warning (cellphone, email, etc.); emergency alert
summer festival; summer matsuri
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
a long time ago; in those days
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
postwar period; period after Second World War
few decades; many decades; several decades
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to be overcome with emotion
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
one person; another name; nickname; alias