or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to project; to stick out; to stand out
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
Adam's apple; laryngeal prominence
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
two (long cylindrical things)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
such; this sort of; like this
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
because; the reason is; if you want to know why