firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
conviction; belief; confidence
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
imagination; supposition; guess
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to move forward; to move on
to step forward; to volunteer
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
tool; implement; means; furniture
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh