pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
with a start; with a jump
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
imagination; supposition; guess
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be silent; to say nothing
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
offensive (movement); aggression
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up