speech and conduct; words and deeds
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
half and half; fifty-fifty
distant look; faraway look
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
order; sequence; procedure
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to stop in the middle of a sentence
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
dispersal; scattering; discrete
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
180 degrees; complete change
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
leaving everything up to someone else
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side