motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
frequency (of occurrence)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to be too numerous; to be too much
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
now that you say that; now that you mention it
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
environment; circumstance
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
probability; likelihood; chances
reality; actuality; hard fact
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
sense of smell; olfaction
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last