feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
act of self-harm; self-injurious behavior; self-injurious behaviour
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
student in a lower grade; underclassman
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
individualism; egoism; selfishness
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
right in the center (centre)
either way; in any case; one way or another
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
close-cropped head; bald hill
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
sexy; popular; well-liked