nicotinism; nicotine addiction; nicotine poisoning
addiction to the printed word; reading addict; book (print) junkie
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
coincident with; while; simultaneously
resentment; indignation; anger
inside; interior; inner part
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to mind; to care; to worry
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
major incident; major happening; big scandal
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to ask a question; to ask questions
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
derailment; digression; deviation
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
serious look (on one's face); straight face
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
on the occasion of; at the time of
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to say; to be pleased to say
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert