gradually; slowly but steadily
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
way one walks; one's walk
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
injured person; wounded person; casualty
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
viewing as a problem; problematizing
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
minor collision; (have) a scrape (with another vehicle); fender bender
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
serious; severe; grave; acute
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
control; management (e.g. of a business)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
difference; disparity; gap
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
violent explosion; bursting
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising