composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
price; cost; value; worth; value
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
the same; the said; likewise
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
field cap (used by Japanese troops in WWII)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
in the hospital; hospitalized
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
squad leader; group leader; team leader
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
cooperation; collaboration