to clear up; to become cloudless
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
in the same way as; just like
two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
parts; accessories; components
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
many; much; plenty; hardly
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
theatre; theater; playhouse
drama; play; powerful drug
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