heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
metallic sound; metallic clank
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to put one's strength into
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
exchange of blows; long rally
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to spend time (on doing something)
looking pale; looking unwell
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dull sound; muffled sound
fall; drop; descent; coming down
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
illegitimate child; secret love child
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
consequently; as a result
speaking of ...; as for ...
conferring of decorations
to applaud; to cheer (for)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)