shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
moderately; in moderation
awareness; realization; noticing
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
wish; desire; ambition; choice
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
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
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
tendency; trend; inclination
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to get late; to advance; to wear on
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to clear up; to become cloudless
to force open; to push open
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
small piece; fragment; bit
as planned; according to plan
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice