grasp; catch; understanding
immediately; right away; on the spot
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
of course; certainly; naturally
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
throbbing (pain); pounding
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be rearranged or transposed
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
how; in what way; how about
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
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
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
selective; optional; alternative
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
don't you think?; indicates question