looking pale; looking unwell
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
programme; program; plans; arrangements
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sixth day of the month; six days
information transfer; information transmission
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
seventh day of the month; seven days
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
eighth day of the month; eight days
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
lacking a plan; haphazard
forcibly; against one's will
something; some kind of; for some reason
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
breakdown of negotiations
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to take back; to recapture
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
result; effect; performance; success
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting