response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
conviction; belief; confidence
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
domestic; parochial; noncosmopolitan; provincial
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
chilly; unpleasantly cold
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family