Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
germination; sprouting; budding
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
single word; a few words; brief comment
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
you could say that; that might be so
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
meaning; significance; sense
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image