cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
colour; color; hue; tints
electricity; (electric) light
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
to entrust; to leave to a person
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
offence; offense; hindrance
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
military affairs; military service
outside of; not covered by
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy