one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be touching; to be moving
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
positive thinking; optimism
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to get slightly dirty (all over)
handsome face; beautiful features
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to happen to meet; to come across
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
throw; throwing; throwing event
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation