steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
accumulation; accumulate; store
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
day after day; day by day
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
third day of the month; three days
badness; evilness; bad; evil
template; run of the mill; formulaic
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
(apportioning) in small amounts
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
marathon; long-distance race
to torment; to torture; to harass
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
pleased to make your acquaintance
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
quiet; peaceful; tranquil
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
even more; still more; further
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
questions and answers; dialogue
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly