increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself
making a strange face; strange face
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
one's assessment of the situation
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
reading too much into (what ... says)
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
chink in the armor (armour)
unrequited love; one-sided love
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
the same as always; day after day
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
marathon; long-distance race
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
draw (in competition); tie game
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out