many; much; plenty; hardly
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
cooperation; coordination; link
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
emperor (of Japan); mikado
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
normalcy; normality; normal
not caring; not giving a damn
influenced (by); under an influence
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
observation; survey; watching
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
random; unintentional; unintended
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop