form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to be muddy; to be slushy
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
muddy water; red-light district
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
willpower; energy; vitality
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
one by one; one after another; successively
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
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
scenery; scene; landscape
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
script; screenplay; scenario
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples