without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
done; just done; just finished
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
in the same way as; just like
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
deep emotion; strong feelings
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
foundation stone; cornerstone
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
up in a tree; in the trees
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
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
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon