brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
in the background; not standing out
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
time and time again; many times; a number of times
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
innocent (esp. of a girl); naive; virgin; maiden; young striped mullet
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
Gaia (Greek goddess); Gaea
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
breakdown of negotiations
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
in proportion to; according to; depending on
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)