to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
source of information; intelligence source; message source
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)