to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
himself; yourself; herself
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
round; spherical; circular
fish-shaped; fish-like; pisciform
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
immediately; right away; on the spot
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)