regret; repentance; remorse
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
name; given name; first name
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to choke; to have trouble breathing
particularly; only; in the case of
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response