crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
to roll up; to be rolled up
to squash; to crush; to flatten
interior; inside; internal
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
utmost limits; extremity; limit
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
imprisonment; incarceration
allegiance; obedience; submission
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
beyond imagination; unimaginable
another; different; something else
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
day after day; day by day
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
near; close by; within reach; familiar
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to name; to call; to christen; to term