to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
look!; there!; here!; that is
to lean against; to recline on
lightly; easily; carelessly
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
height (of a person); stature
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
to happen to pass by; to pass by
to stop walking; to pause
debt collection; debt collector
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
back seat (of a car); rear seat
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
scene; spectacle; sight; view
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
preface; introduction; preamble
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner