plural; multiple; several
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
while; during (the time when)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
oilily; slimily; slipperily
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
clerical desk; office desk
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
as you see; as you can see
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to make coffee; to brew coffee
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
with these words; while saying
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
tone (of voice); manner of talking
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)