soft sound; dampening (of sound)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
overconfident; presumptuous
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
third day of the month; three days
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
wide turn; detour; the long way around
front; frontage; facade; main
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
impossible; unlikely; improbable
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to bring; to take; to bring about
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
besides; moreover; in addition
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
rather; sooner; preferably