embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to attack; to assault; to assail
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
something; some kind of; for some reason
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
with a start; with a jump
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
(necessary) personnel; required person
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
good humour (humor); good mood
to continue to rain or snow
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
witnessing; observing; sighting
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement