loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
chair; stool; post; office; position
one way or the other; either way
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
standing tree; standing timber
stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
just because; even if; even though
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
same; similar; (just) like; equal
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
caller; visitor; company; guest
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to invite in; to show someone in
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
speech; expression; wording; language
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize