to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
turmoil; chaos; confusion
ending up right back where one started
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
gossip; corner of the mouth
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
(religious) faith; belief; creed
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
caller; visitor; company; guest
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
admiration; being impressed (by)
to demonstrate (e.g. in the streets)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into