to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to badger; to pester; to beg
to press against each other; to huddle together
to put one's strength into
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
lonely, spouseless bedroom; bedroom of a neglected spouse
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
chance; opportunity; occasion
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to speak; to say; to vocalize
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
rude person; insolent person
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
influence; effect; impact
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
time paradox; paradox in time travel
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"