to connect;  to tie;  to fasten;  to transfer (phone call)
 tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
 to persevere;  to persist;  to insist that;  to stick to (one's opinion);  to remain in a place;  to stick to one's post
 to feel;  to sense;  to experience
 to leave as;  to view as;  to maintain the status quo
 even if ...;  even supposing that ...;  also as ...;  also for ...;  also from the position of ...
 expressly;  especially;  taking the trouble (to do);  intentionally;  deliberately
 to dig up;  to unearth;  to uncover
 that day;  the very same day
 to appear;  to come in sight;  to become visible;  to be expressed (e.g. emotions);  to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
 that sort of;  that kind of;  like that;  such;  so
 to follow the sense;  to understand the meaning of
 leaving as is;  leaving alone;  leaving to chance;  neglecting;  abandoning
 extra;  more;  unnecessary;  needless;  all the more;  even more
 to start to say;  to attempt to say;  to be about to say;  to speak to;  to address
 to be responsible for;  to bear the responsibility of
 halfway;  half measures;  unfinished;  incomplete;  by halves;  half-baked
 to be affected;  to be influenced;  to be concerned with;  to have to do with;  to stick to (opinions)
 incomplete combustion;  imperfect combustion;  being off one's game;  not doing one's best;  being unable to use all of one's strength
 to fret (over);  to brood (about);  to mope;  worriedly;  (fretting) constantly;  (worrying) over this and that
 handle;  grip;  stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
 happiness;  blessedness;  luck;  luckily;  fortunately
 to doubt;  to distrust;  to be suspicious of;  to suspect
 to point;  to nominate;  to select someone;  to identify;  to indicate;  to play (a game of shogi)
 to draw in;  to take in;  to retract;  to withdraw;  to take back (e.g. words)
 what's the matter?;  what's wrong?;  what happened (to) ...?;  what have you done (with) ...?;  where is ...?
 near;  neighbourhood;  nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year");  close to;  shortly;  soon
 getting closer;  drawing nearer;  being not much different;  being near (age, skill, etc.);  becoming close (i.e. friendly);  becoming intimate
 to leap back;  to jump back
 discourtesy;  impoliteness;  excuse me;  goodbye;  to leave;  to be rude
 since some time ago;  for some time;  for quite a while
 to sweep;  to brush;  to clean;  to gather silkworms
 attention;  notice;  care;  caution;  advice;  warning
 to say;  to tell;  to state;  to do
 investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt);  questioning;  pressing;  catching up;  overtaking