showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
average height; average body height
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people