bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
but; however; although; though
whole face; all over one's face
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
along the road; along the way
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
(having) life-and-death power (over)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
great physical power; animal strength
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
going straight on; going straight ahead
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
rash assumption; hasty conclusion
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
time around sunset; early evening
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
dream for the future; hopes for the future
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)