yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
had better ...; had better not ...
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
these guys; these fellows
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with