tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
impudent; shameless; brazen
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
personage; person (deserving of respect)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
patient's condition; pathology
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight