to forget to say; to forget to mention
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to keep standing; to stand motionless
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
source of information; intelligence source; message source
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
brand-new article; new item
daily necessities; everyday item
small case with wheels; large bag with handles; carry bag
to speak; to hear a voice
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
Amazon (river, rainforest, etc.); Amazon (female warrior)
limestone cave; limestone cavern
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes