to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
silence (not speaking); muteness
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
lying down; down!; lie down!
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
front; frontage; facade; main
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to break into a broad smile; to relax one's face into a smile
to raise one's voice; to shout
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may