darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
number one; first; best; most; game; round
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
decoration; ornament; trimmings
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
nice; likeable; desirable
baby bottle; nursing bottle; feeding bottle
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits