clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
to have troubles; to have concerns
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
an assortment; combination
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
family; relatives; dependents; household
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
(short) rest; breather; break
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to relax; to feel at home
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
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)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without