to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
several times; several degrees
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
just above; right overhead
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to rise; to erect; to get up
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
document; official papers
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
trouble; bother; annoyance
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to employ; to hire; to charter
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
if you think about it; come to think of it
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to