worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
secret; private; surreptitious
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to set (sun); to become dark
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
all night; throughout the night
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
very young; childish; immature
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
tedious; boring; being fed up with
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest