rapid succession (e.g. questions)
consecutive; continuous; successive
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
increase in speed, acceleration
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
intensive; concentrated; focused
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to tower over the surroundings
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)