choice; selection; option
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
to ask a question; to ask questions
creation; generation; formation; derivation
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to give a broad grin; to smirk
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
hey there; I say; see here
float; pontoon; float (beverage with ice cream floating in it); float
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
experiment; experimentation
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
living thing; organism; creature; biology
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition