to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to rank with; to rank among
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to shoot a person to death
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately