to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
(political) power; authority; influence
financial power; financial means; wealth
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
180 degrees; complete change
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
out of character; unlike one
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
gazing at (in wonderment)