to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
supporting role (actor); minor role
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
starting late; late departure
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to grant someone's request
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
interference; intervention; meddling
to let slip; to slide; to glide
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to lie down; to throw oneself down
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
small number; few; minority
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to suture a wound; to sew up a wound
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to devour; to bite to death
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout