pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
complete stranger; total stranger
to work hard; to work diligently
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
searching for someone; search for a missing person
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to put on airs; to assume importance
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
great hurry; great haste; rush
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to be opposite; to face each other
presence (impressive quality)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to repeat; to do something over again
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items