(fish) appearing fresh but actually gone bad
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be overcome with emotion
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
hiding one's embarrassment
correction; rectification; mending; repair
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to resuscitate; to revive; to regain consciousness; to come round
gossip; corner of the mouth
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
temporary truce; ceasefire
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
shooting down (an aircraft)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
self-interested show of kindness; acting selfishly under the guise of kindness
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to speak; to say; to vocalize
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to boast; to brag; to talk big
cease-fire; truce; armistice