to press a question; to cross-examine
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
sense of duty (obligation)
otherwise; or else; if not
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
with a start; with a jump
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
letting (someone) die without helping
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
same crime; being equally guilty
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
match; game; bout; contest
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command