to polish up; to shine up
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
dense; populous; crowded; thick
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
lightly; easily; carelessly
horizon (related to land)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
constant reference (to something); game in which two players pass a cord around their necks and pull at each other
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
when; how soon; how long until
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
close to the wall; alongside the wall
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
sprinkling water over; water sprinkling
opening fully; full throttle; full power
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
break in time; interruption; pause
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)