to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
foundation (garment, cream, etc.)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
outward; superficial; external; apparent
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
glossy black hair; green hair
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
normalcy; normality; normal
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate