Nounspirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbthreat; menace; coercion; blackmail

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbtension; strain

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbpressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard · pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verburgency; imminence

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbfinancial difficulty; distress

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbcompulsion; coercion; duress · obsession; compulsion

Nounend of the year

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbtightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency · being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing; being tough

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbmenace; threat; intimidation

Noun, Suru verbgrowing urgent; becoming distressful

Nounstage elevator; trapdoor

Nounmonetary stringency; tight-money situation

Nounselling pressure

Nounkleptomania

Nounsupply and demand tightness; supply-demand crunch

Nounspinal cord compression