one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
several people; a few people
to express (in words); to confess
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
influence; effect; impact
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
futsal (form of 5-a-side soccer)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
way of speaking; intimation
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to search for; to seek for; to look for
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
well-cooked; well-done; browned
light brown; golden brown
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
round; circular; spherical
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter