to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
grey; gray; gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
suited figure; person in a suit
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
back-to-back (e.g. home runs); dual (e.g. victory); tandem (e.g. flight); (romantic) couple
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
bright sunshine; broad daylight
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
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
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
what do you want?; can I help you?
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
being startled; getting a shock
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)