pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
death by suffocation; death by choking
12th day of the month; 12 days
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
tiredness after taking care of someone; nursing fatigue
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
many; much; plenty; hardly
choices; alternatives; options
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
otherwise; or else; if not
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
flight; desertion; escape
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
choice; selection; option
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
in that way; like that; that way
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
after school (at the end of the day)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
unfortunately; regrettably
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting