empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
double; twice (as much); twofold
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
body and soul; mind and body
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to increase; to add to; to augment
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part