one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
interior; inside; internal
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to finger; to tamper (with)
height (of body); stature
hairline; borders of the hair
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to indicate; to show; to point to
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
author; writer; novelist; artist
race (of people); type of person
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision