to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
colour; color; hue; tints
to speak; to hear a voice
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to be too numerous; to be too much
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
standardization; uniformalization
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
something like ...; something called ...
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
somewhat below; slightly below
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
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