something or other; one thing or another; this or that
regular time; stated period
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
second (unit of time); arc second
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
body; physical system; (the) person
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
paper for wrapping powdered medicine
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
danger; peril; hazard; risk
three; three years of age
triangle; triangular shape