bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to drop; to let fall; to omit
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
since when; from when; how long
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique