falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
all you want; as much as one wants
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
deep affection; dear; beloved
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
third-year student; third-year pupil
long hair (usu. of a man)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
storm and stress; Sturm und Drang
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
scene; sight; scenario; setting
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
offender; criminal; culprit
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
testimony; (verbal) evidence
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
safety; welfare; well-being
pending question; unresolved problem
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question