twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
the way back; the way home; return trip
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
expression; look; countenance; face
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
hostility; animosity; enmity
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to flare up; to burst into flames
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
main question; real issue at hand
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
Christmas Eve; holy night
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)