quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
verbal message; word (from someone)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
heir; inheritor; successor
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
opposite side; opposition
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
free time; time at leisure
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to be exhausted; to be tired out
attention; giving one's attention; focusing