to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
a few seconds; several seconds
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
tone (of voice); manner of talking
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
registration book; registration card
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to try to do; to attempt to do
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
speaking voice; talking voice
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
to get narrower; to contract
pearly white; pearl color; pearl grey
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)