enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
use; utilization; utilisation; application
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
thorough; exhaustive; complete
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
person of high rank or position
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
to telephone; to make a phone call
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to get hungry; to become hungry
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
almost certainly; in all probability; ten to one; near-completeness; near-perfection; ninety-nine percent (finished, etc.)
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection