bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
to run around; to bustle about
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
briars; thicket; the bush
by means of; due to; because of; according to
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
stimulating; exciting; provocative
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up