to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
sliding down (a slope, mountainside); slipping down
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
sentiment; sentimentality
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
invisibly; secretly; privately
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
blow; shock; strike; batting
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)