to crouch; to squat; to cower
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
one by one; one after another; successively
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
contrail; vapor trail; vapour trail
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization