implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
while; during (the time when)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
still (continuing); as ever; further
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
big frame; large figure; huge body
already; now; no longer; not any more
classification; categorization; sorting
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own