to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
irrational (line of) argument
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
leaving everything up to someone else
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
narration from backstage (theatre, television)
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
announcement from backstage (theatre, television)
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
climax; peak; zenith; apex