damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
still; even now; to this day
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to flare up; to burst into flames
being filled with; being full of; permeation
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to jar; to creak; to grate
by itself; automatically; naturally
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
notes; comment; remark; annotation
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
each; (arch.) you (plural)
separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
counter for books; volume
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
pointing out; identification
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
war; fighting; fierce competition
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence