to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
moving; touching; stirring
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
(right at the) side; just beside
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to be sacked; to be dismissed
disorder; chaos; confusion
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
front; frontage; facade; main
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to talk the night away; to talk all night
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
much less; to say nothing of
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork