one by one; one at a time; in turn
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
falling into madness; losing one's sanity; being consumed by frenzy; entering a berserk state (in fiction, games, etc)
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to give flowers as a gift
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to pluck; to pick; to tear
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
to be sooty; to be stained
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)