repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
stealthily; secretly; in secret
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
probability; likelihood; chances
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to crack; to develop a crack
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
advance; moving forward; progress
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
young master; young gentleman
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
of no interest; not interested
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
timewise; temporal; chronal
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
condition; figure; appearance; voice
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic