proposal; proposition; suggestion
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to open (one's eyes) wide
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to be worried; to be troubled
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
(sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening); evening shower
to cease; to stop; to be over
taking refuge and waiting (for the danger to pass); waiting (on a siding) to let another train pass
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to change (one's clothes)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to try to do; to attempt to do
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
heart sound; cardiac sound
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
trivial; not amounting to much
patting; stroking; caressing