forcibly; against one's will
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
what is it exactly?; what is it precisely
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
difficult to ...; hard to ...
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant
this world; this life; world of the living
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along