noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
already; now; no longer; not any more
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to go past; to pass; to pass by
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to feel; to sense; to experience
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
because of; owing to; due to
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to push aside; to push one's way through
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed