imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful
pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
lottery; tombola; drawing
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
silicon (Si); silicone (synthetic polymer)
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
fat; tallow; lard; grease
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
rising intonation; upward inflection; rising tendency; upward trend; feet-first somersault hanging from the horizontal bar
a drowning man will clutch at a straw
midwinter; dead of winter
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
unseasonable; out-of-season
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team