before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
behind; in the rear; in back
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to stiffen; to become stiff
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
at least; at most; (even) just
beginning; clue; starting point
to keep away; to keep at a distance
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
pointing out; identification
(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper
to know personally; to have personal knowledge of
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff