to talk; to chat; to chatter
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
stone (used for throwing)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to stop walking; to pause
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage