elevated (structure); overhead
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
several times; a few times
(personal) background check
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
on the occasion of; at the time of
support; backing; aid; assistance
general; popular; common; typical
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to thrust away; to send flying
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to subsist; to keep on living
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
from now; from this moment; henceforth
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
difficult to ...; hard to ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sincere; honest; faithful
8-mm (film, camera, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
complete; whole; perfect; safe
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)