expression; presentation; representation; notation
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
back off!; leave me alone!
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
second (unit of time); arc second
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to recall; to remember; to recollect
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
look!; there!; here!; that is
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet