pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to run down (stairs, etc.)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
grudge; complaint; reproach
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
(not) merely; (not) simply
good person; virtuous person
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)