sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
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
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to go out and away; to leave
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
great-grandmother; great-grandma
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to be able to manage somehow or another
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss