to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
resistance; opposition; obstruction; (electrical) insulating coating; insulating varnish
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
a few seconds; several seconds
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
visualization (of data, results, etc.); visualisation; making visible (something that was previously unseen); recording (a police interrogation)
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted