to repeat; to do over again
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
reading partway; leaving half-read
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
fine thread; fine yarn; filament
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
great difference; major mistake
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
sense of values; values; value system
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
being very busy; busyness
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)