to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
had better ...; had better not ...
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)