thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to be at a loss for words
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
noisy; confused; uproarious
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over