to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
general term; generic name
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
and yet; though; when; in spite of
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
beyond human understanding
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued