earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
tasteless and odorless; bland
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to push aside; to brush aside
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to go out and away; to leave
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
enticement; inducement; attraction
extermination of harmful insects (worms, etc.); disinfestation; pest control
pink (colour, color); peach
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
no exception; without exception; always the same
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
dressed bread; bread to which something has been added (sandwich, pirogi, etc.); stuffed bread (rolls, buns, etc.)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
to smirk; to grin broadly