along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
opposite side; opposition
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
chastity; virtue; fidelity
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to give the stamp of approval
strong pressure; heavy pressure
higher rank; better position
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
deadly serious; deadly earnest
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
have to do; must; should; ought to
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
immediately; at once; instantly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words