fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
metallic sound; metallic clank
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
whistle (sound made with the lips)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
combustibles; inflammables; flammables; burnables
covered with; stained; smeared
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
practice; practising; experience
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to break the silence; to break one's silence
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength