technique; art; skill; move
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
in the end; on top of that
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
acquisition of a qualification
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
female university student; female college student
period of poor employment opportunities; job drought; (lit.) employment ice age
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
not caring; not giving a damn
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
Hello Page (NTT white pages)
Town Page (NTT yellow pages)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to be worried; to be troubled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble