firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
scenery; scene; landscape
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
endless; boundless; everlasting
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
steady; sound; reliable; solid
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
intelligence gathering; information gathering
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
feeling keenly; fully realizing
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
opinion; point of view; visual point
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to jump up and down; to hop
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought