wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
knockoff; counterfeit goods
composite; combined; complex
around the world; throughout the world
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
how many people; a number of people
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
distant; remote; isolated
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
murder case in which the victim is chopped into pieces; mutilation murder case
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to make an appearance; to show up
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to underrate; to make light of
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
blunder; slip; error; error
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to pierce through; to break through
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?