armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
performer; entertainer; celebrity
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to watch over; to watch attentively
peace; peace sign; V sign
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to dye; to colour; to color