to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
since one was born; (in) all one's life
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
immediate ruling; immediate decision; deciding for oneself; direct ruling; direct judgement
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
hallucinogen; psychedelic
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
contest; comparison; competition
internationalization; internationalisation
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
(battery) charger; AC adapter
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to call each other; to call out to one another
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
watchful waiting; careful supervision
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
counter for (school) periods; nth period
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit