thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
back-to-back (e.g. home runs); dual (e.g. victory); tandem (e.g. flight); (romantic) couple
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
this and that; various things
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
destination (one is heading towards); goal
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
journey; route of a journey
area; region; district; locality
plants and animals; flora and fauna
moment; brief space of time
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
tossing and turning while asleep
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
again and again; repeatedly
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing