to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
oblong; landscape orientation
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
having said that; be that as it may
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
suddenly; all of a sudden
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first