to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
being startled; getting a shock
to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
product; produce; result; fruit
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
what's what; heads or tails
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
drama; play; powerful drug
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
wooden building; wooden architecture
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
unimpressive; unimpressed
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
leather shoes; leather boots
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
asymmetry; dissymmetry; unsymmetry
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
unusual clothing; strange way of dressing up; prohibited form of dress
smallish; on the small side
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much