to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
negotiations; discussions; connection
trial product; prototype model
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
contraceptive device; birth-control device
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be too late; to be too slow
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to become misty; to become hazy
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to take back; to recapture
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown