bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
water heater; (domestic) boiler
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration