stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
calm; composed; cool; quiet
upper lobe (of lung); superior lobe
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
vacant house; unoccupied house
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
greeting; a fine thing to say
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air