endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
second (unit of time); arc second
bank; weir; embankment; levee
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
besides; moreover; in addition
thermal runaway; overheating
interruption; suspension; break
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
impudent; shameless; brazen
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
written apology; written statement of regret
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be lacking in options; to be too few
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
moderate; proper; just right
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
performer; entertainer; celebrity