asbestos coated wire mesh (was used in schools as test equipment)
three cups of sake which latecomers to a party are made to drink
to keep one's wit about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary; to keep on one's toes
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
doing as one is told; yes-man
to reveal one's true colors
a drowning man will catch at a straw
Rosicrucian; Fellowship of the Rosy Cross
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
for dear life; barely escaping alive
feelings of coolness (e.g. from wearing light clothing in hot weather); cool feeling; cool impression
Daydream (Mariah Carey album)
to begin a new chapter (in)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; to feel down
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
communication with the dead
Saturn (Roman god); Saturn (planet)