concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
busy; having no (free) time
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
at least; at most; (even) just
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
if it is the case that ...
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
counter for wheels and flowers
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
preparation; arrangements
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy