confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
silence (not speaking); muteness
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)
flower offering; floral tribute; laying flowers
typographical error; typo
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
many; much; plenty; hardly
sublime; noble; high-minded
devil; evil spirit; genie
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
novel; story; (work of) fiction
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to redeem (from sin); to save
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)