signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
absence; disregard; indifference
essence; true nature; substance; reality
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)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
parent-child relationship
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
whole story; full picture; full particulars
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
metal plate; metallic plate
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret