to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
this and that; one thing or another
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
everybody is different; to each their own; three different people, three different styles
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
genuine; authentic; true; real
principle; theory; fundamental truth
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
young male with a feminine appearance (esp. one who crossdresses and has a feminine gender expression); femboy
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
hermaphrodite; androgyny; hermaphroditism; hermaphroditic female characters
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous