with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
intuition; instinct; hunch
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
breakdown of negotiations
way; method; means; resource; course
strong-willed; strong of heart
(another's) daughter; young lady
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
by sheer strength; by brute force
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
comparatively; relatively
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
field; plain; prairie; moor