somehow; for some reason (or other)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
why; how; for what reason
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to smile broadly; to grin widely
at that time; in those days
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
nape (of the neck); nucha
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
the whole day; all the day
exploitation; overuse; abuse
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
in the end; at the end of the day
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
smelling of earth; rustic
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to shake; to waver; to tremble
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to bring back; to restore
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge