vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to lure someone; to entice someone
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to pass (of time); to elapse
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
just past noon; afternoon
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to think too much; to be over-concerned
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
smelling of earth; rustic
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
puzzle ring; wire puzzle; exercise where students link crossed hands in a circle and try working together and without letting go
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)