desperation; despair; self-abandonment
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to talk; to chat; to chatter
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
like a decent person; human
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
vocalization; vocalisation
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
verbal message; word (from someone)
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem