my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
band; zone; range; bandwidth
scoundrel; rascal; villain
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
data collection; data acquisition
to subsist; to keep on living
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
opinion; point of view; visual point
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
locational advantage; advantageous position
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
at least; at most; (even) just
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing; to gather; to swarm
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
-less; lacking; non-existing
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing