open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to unfold; to unroll; to open
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
calm; composed; cool; quiet
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
solution; solution strategy
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
way; method; means; resource; course
to spend time (on doing something)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
tone (of voice); manner of talking
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
urban areas; the streets; town; city
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)