breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to pluck; to pick; to tear
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
that is to say; so that means
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light