agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
correction; revision; amendment
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
that's true; of course; obviously
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
regarding highly; attaching importance to
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
tingling; stinging; pungently
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to make an appeal; to urge
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to fly around; to scatter