crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to stiffen; to become stiff
to collapse into; to flop onto
only; merely; but; no more than
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
single word; a few words; brief comment
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
primary school; elementary school; grade school
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life