excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
light blue; pale blue; aqua
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
strength of a thousand men; cloth with the character for "strength" written by a thousand men (soldier's charm)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
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.)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be led by; to be headed by
to go past; to pass; to pass by
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
chief; main; principal; major
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not