current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
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
older brother; elder brother
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
tongues (i.e. utterances or "languages" spoken during instances of glossolalia)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
true character; true heart; true spirit
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation