shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
otherwise; if not; or else
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
battlefield; battleground
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
image; figure; figure; form; image
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
a little bit; a little while
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
every year; yearly; annually
festival game in which players scoop up bouncy balls floating in water
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
script; screenplay; scenario
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure