irritating; aggravating; upsetting
impression; strong belief; conviction
prospects of victory; chances of success
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to look away; to avert one's eyes
moment; brief space of time
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
imprisonment; incarceration
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
to play a leading role; to play a central part
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
indictment; prosecution; complaint