(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to give up searching (for someone or something)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to move (house); to change residence
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
going to and fro; back and forth
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
while; during (the time when)
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
moron; idiot; stupid person
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher