dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
of no interest; not interested
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
one more time; once more; once again
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly