symbol; code; sign; notation
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
perfect; complete; flawless
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to rock; to shake; to swing
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
staying the night; lodging (at)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
middle of the night; dead of night