to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to collapse into; to flop onto
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
novel; original; new; innovative
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
convenient; handy; useful
author; writer; novelist; artist
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to attempt; to test; to try out
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to apologize; to apologise
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support