to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to do as much as is humanly possible; to try every possible means
making no mistakes (esp. in a performance)
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
first storm of spring; strong winds during the change from winter to spring
threesome including two women who are sisters
celebrating recovery from illness
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
second-year student; biennial
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
celebration of complete recovery from illness
to arouse criticism; to provoke; to cause a controversy; to give rise to hostile comment
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
devoted; self-sacrificing
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
rising; ascending; climbing
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
it's not like; it isn't as if
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
graduation ceremony; commencement
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly