many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
regret; repentance; remorse
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful