to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
distrust; unjust suspicion
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to be on edge; to get nervous; to feel tense
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
business; trade; operations; sales
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
that; the matter in question
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
way out; means to escape; escape route
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
so; like this; in this way
to put on airs; to assume importance
somehow; for some reason or other
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
for your information; I'm telling you