to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
reaction; response; reaction
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to beat to death; to kill
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
decision; settlement; definition
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
steady; firm; solid; secure
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
locker room; changing room; dressing room
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
professor; teaching; instruction
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course