to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
the five fingers; leading five; top five
feel (of a material); texture
(right at the) side; just beside
death by hanging; execution by hanging
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
country; countryside; country; country and western; country; nation
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
at someone's (something's) mercy
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
stirring; slight movement
temporary fastening; temporary fixing in place
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
(sound of one's) heartbeat
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to crawl into; to work oneself into
tips of one's hair; hair ends
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
title; index; heading; headline; caption
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
period of time; time slot; time zone
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for