to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
talk; story; conversation
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to teach; to take a teaching job
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
commercial paper; CP; communist party; CP; cerebral palsy; cerebral paralysis; counterpurchase
to do someone in; to bump someone off
looking away; looking aside
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
sea of blood; pool of blood
to feel a chill run down one's spine
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to pass on an order; to pass the word
to grant someone's request
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
high mountain; alpine mountain
water damage; flood disaster
orders; instructions; directive; command
glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state