premature joy; short-lived elation
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit; outdoor broadcasting van
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
lack of individuality or personality
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
colour variation (color); variety of colours
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
to boil strongly; to be excited
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
kicking a ball in mid-air (soccer, football)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion