expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
secret information; intelligence
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
way of talking; speaking style
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
expulsion; excommunication
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
serious; not joking; straight
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
hungry (e.g. for success)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
-less; lacking; non-existing
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
to become calm; to die down
gale; strong wind; high wind
parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
second day of the month; two days