being filled with; being full of; permeation
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to succeed; to bear fruit
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
security; stability; safety; peace
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
political situation; political affairs
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
drinking bout; merrymaking
middle of the night; dead of night
perfect; complete; flawless
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
mountain range; mountain belt
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
nothing but; except; no more than
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses