troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to take off one's clothes; to undress
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
in person; personally; directly
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
high; noble; refined; advanced
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to hold fast; to protect to the end
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
base (military, expedition, etc.)