vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to fold up; to fold into layers
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
prospects of victory; chances of success
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
consequently; as a result
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again