to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
moment to quit; way to quit
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
just the other day; quite recently
short distance; close range
funny story; funny anecdote
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
silence; stillness; quietness
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to anticipate; to foresee
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
revenge; having a second go (at something)
rematch (after an earlier loss)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
calm; composed; leisurely
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting