scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
expression; look; countenance; face
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
home environment; family environment
living by oneself; living alone
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
taxi en route to a customer
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to telephone; to make a phone call
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
on countless occasions; many a time
inexhaustibility; mutual financing association
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
have a good day; take care; see you