powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
indictment; prosecution; complaint
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
condition; state (of health); appearance
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
how many years; how long; what year
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
foster sibling; foster brother; foster sister
wet nurse; nursing mother
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to forget completely; to leave behind
to dye; to colour; to color
to pretend; to act (as if)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
losing weight; slimming; lean person