bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to collect; to assemble; to gather
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
course; route; path; process; means
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
sympathy; empathy; response
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
eternal; unlimited; endless
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
after a long time; for the first time in a while
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
weather forecast; weather report
Pacific high; Pacific anticyclone
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished