to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
voluminous; massive; bulky
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
last night; yesterday evening
full ripeness; full maturity
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
in a little bit; after a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate