really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
emotional strength; force of will
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
as before; as ever; as it was originally
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
beyond that point; after that
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)