elm tree (esp. the Japanese elm, Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
breastplate; chest protector; bib
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
you (plural); all of you; you all
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
bowing (a string instrument)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
3rd day of the month; three days
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
what kind of; what sort of; what
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
spare time; free time; leisure time
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
being about to cry; the verge of tears