lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
reconfirmation; double check
all present; all concerned; all of us
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
ramification; branching off
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy