to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
great difference; major mistake
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
remote control; remote operation
to blow off; to be blown off
to collapse into; to flop onto
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
what one should do (usu. in questions)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
smallish; on the small side
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
public announcement (in a department store, etc.)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
good performance; good work; great success