tall figure; high stature
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
illumination; decorative lighting
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to spend time (on doing something)
line; queue; procession; matrix
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
largest class; top category
influence; effect; impact
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
commerce; trade; business
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
urban area; urban district