what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
suspension bridge; rope bridge
somehow; for some reason or other
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
hello; good day; good afternoon
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
surrounding at a distance
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city
in history; ever; historical
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
life or death; existence; destiny
assistance; backing; reinforcements
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)