challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
all; entire; whole; altogether
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
serious; severe; grave; acute
disease; ailment; illness
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
it is not (like that) either
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to lie down; to throw oneself down
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
eardrum; tympanic membrane
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
vocal sound; tone of voice
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to blow out; to spout out
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful