child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
curiosity; inquisitiveness
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
everyone at once; everyone together
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling