disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
Avici (lowest level of hell)
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
plural; multiple; several
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
scenery; scene; landscape
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to leave word; to leave a message
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still