to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
by means of; due to; because of; according to
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
rising; ascending; climbing
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
same; similar; (just) like; equal
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
just because; even if; even though
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
sexy; popular; well-liked
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
probability; likelihood; chances
how long; how far; how much
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
a push; another effort; one more effort
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring