splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to give an impression; to make an impression
to overdo; to do too much
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
self-mutilation; self-injury
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to take off one's glasses
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
outward appearance; apparent
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
directivity; directionality; intentionality
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
postcard; memo; note; card
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
youthful crowd; crowd of young people coming into their own
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
mobile; mobile (sculpture)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
scheduled date; expected date; date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date