structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
falling plump; falling down flat
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to triumph; to be elated with success
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
perfect; complete; flawless
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to fall off; to tumble down
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
reaching; attaining; arrival
fall; drop; descent; coming down
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
being too late; losing one's final chance
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth