dark brown; colour of tanned skin
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
temporary; transitory; short-lived
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to form a pair; to pair up
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
pleased to make your acquaintance
choices; alternatives; options
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)