-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
(arch.) chinaberry; (arch.) Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
brave fight; desperate fight
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
iron sand; magnetite sand
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
flour; meal; powder; dust
to some extent; to a certain extent
government service; the bureaucracy
transport; transportation
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
(exercising) the right to command
bedside; near one's pillow
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails