elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
war; fighting; fierce competition
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
experiment; experimentation
nothing but; except; no more than
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
world situation; world affairs
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to grow up; to become an adult
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you