interview (with a doctor); history taking
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
questionnaire; survey; poll
offender; criminal; culprit
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
thunderous roar; roaring sound
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
strangulation; strangling
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest