to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
episode; anecdote; vignette
done; just done; just finished
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
linking together; tying in a row
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
to wring the neck; to strangle
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
still (continuing); as ever; further
to hurt; to smart; to sting
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)