scene; sight; scenario; setting
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
pressure; oppression; suppression
much less; to say nothing of
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
product; produce; result; fruit
even though; despite; when
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be hesitant; to feel timid
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
silence; stillness; quietness
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to comb down; to smooth down
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. TV); bezel-less (e.g. smartphone)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
pale; pallid; bluish-white
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine