ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
rising; ascending; climbing
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
deed; act; work; performance
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
confusion; distraction; derangement
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
letting (someone) die without helping
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
now that; since; so long as; because