truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be found; to be discovered
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
by sheer strength; by brute force
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
considerably; greatly; a lot
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet