bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
script; screenplay; scenario
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release of fish (into a river, pond, etc.); stocking with fish (a river, etc.); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
very small; tiny; insignificant
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
the front; honest; upright; decent
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
acting ability; talent as a performer
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
bribe; sweetener; douceur
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back