sudden impulse; passing fancy
never mind!; don't worry about it
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
unmeasurable; impossible to measure
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
resignation; acceptance; consolation
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
to feel depressed; to be down
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
door; gate; opening; title page
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
children's story; fairy tale
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
puffing (smoke or steam); puff-puff (of a steam locomotive); steaming; (one's body) feeling hot; coo-coo (of a pigeon); choo-choo (train); pigeon
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to turn left; to turn to the left
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
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
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
doppelgänger; doppelganger
to get hungry; to become hungry
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
25th day of the month; 25 days
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning