to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
how many years; how long; what year
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
individual differences; personal equation
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
belatedly; though a little too late
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce