to walk away; to walk off
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
just because; even if; even though
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
chain; series; connection; linkage
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
all; entire; whole; altogether
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
pressure; oppression; suppression
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
artery; arterial road; major route
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
chintz; calico; printed cotton