to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to push aside; to brush aside
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
that; the matter in question
to be relieved; to feel relieved
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
failure; mistake; blunder
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)