sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
addition; adding; supplement
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
old age; old person; the old; the aged
hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
change of occupation; career change
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
sales skills; marketing power; sales strength; sales expertise
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
only; merely; but; no more than
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
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)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
without thinking of the consequences