variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
while; during (the time when)
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
cheap article; poor quality article
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
two (long cylindrical things)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be reflected in a mirror
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful