occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to die by drowning; to drown
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be too numerous; to be too much
incident; affair; happening; event
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
front entrance; front door
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to be infected; to be contagious
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
in search of; in order to look for
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
even though; despite; when
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
maintenance; preservation; improvement
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)