to approach; to draw near
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
contradiction; inconsistency
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
sudden change; complete change
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept