in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
with a bump; with a clunk
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
have a good day; take care; see you
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
mass communication; mass media
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
switchback (railway); zig zag
commercial area; business district
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
housing district; residential district
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
each house; every house; many houses
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle