salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
hairline; borders of the hair
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
richness; fullness; lushness; body (esp. of food, wine, etc.); depth; weight
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
height (of a person); stature
doing as one is told; yes-man
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
conviction; belief; confidence
calling on (someone) uninvited; dropping in on; visiting without being invited; presumptuous; impertinent; impudent
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
situation; developments; outcome
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
nothing but; none other than
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
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)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to leap back; to jump back
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
ocular tension; intraocular pressure; IOP
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing