sexual arousal; sexual excitation
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
financial muscle; economic clout
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
honor; honour; credit; prestige
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)); side wheel throw (judo)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
visual hallucination; vision
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
impossible; unlikely; improbable
(social) position; status
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter