may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to miss a chance; to fail to do
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
link; directory entry; rink
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
at that time; in those days
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out