white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
failure; mistake; blunder
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
pronunciation; production of sound
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
witnessing; observing; sighting
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
self-justification; excuse
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to press a question; to cross-examine
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression