performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
speaking of ...; as for ...
to be engrossed; to be enthralled
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to become dim; to become blurred
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to come to one's senses; to calm down
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
standing firm; holding out
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
leadership; initiative; spearhead
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)