the last moment; the very end
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
second; number two; runner-up
for the first time in one's life
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to break down (an opponent's defenses); to defeat; to knock out the opponent's pitcher (with consecutive base hits); to break (an established notion); to refute (e.g. a theory)
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
and then; and so; and; so then
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to push (something) against
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
invitation; introduction; temptation
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
young; youth; young person
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end