to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
with a start; with a jump
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
strong interaction; strong force
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
sense of orientation; sense of direction
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety