ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
calling by name; designation; nomination
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
relatively; comparatively
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle