dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
crawling forward (on one's stomach)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
panels, planks or plating on the hull of a ship or aircraft
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
to look away; to turn away
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
unexpectedly; surprisingly
this one; with this; in this way
conviction; belief; confidence
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Jintan (brand-name breath mint marketed as having various medicinal properties); refreshing candies resembling BBs or metallic dragees
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
perception; sensing; noticing
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)