coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
headfirst slide; head-first sliding
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
conquest; domination; mastery
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
shell gathering (at low tide); clamming
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
form; shape; figure; visage
deep-fried horse mackerel
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
shellfish; seashell; shell
with a snap; with a crack
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
strength; power; proficiency; ability
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
as you see; as you can see
surrounding at a distance
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances