restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
milk; breast; pole loop (on a flag, banner, etc.)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to knock down; to knock off
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
vanishing from sight (usu. via magic, camouflage. etc.); disappearing; hiding
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
good contrast; marked contrast
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
with a click; with a snap
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
student (esp. a university student)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on