tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
headlock (wrestling move)
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
relatively; comparatively
person of common sense; common sense man
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to steal; to shoplift; to play pachinko
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
battlefield; battleground
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
nature; property; disposition
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
successive generations; successive emperors