thin; slender; fine; unlucky
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
question; inquiry; enquiry
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
port; harbor; port; port (left side of a vessel); port (wine)
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
verbalization; putting into words
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty