to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
resentment; indignation; anger
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to speak; to say; to vocalize
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
accomplishment; execution
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
(having) life-and-death power (over)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
beginning; clue; starting point
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
will not do; do not; does not
self-control; self-restraint
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
sexual frigidity; insensitivity; indifference
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away