misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
with a crack; with a smash
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
the last moment; the very end
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
penetration; permeation; transmission
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to throw open; to leave open
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to receive divine punishment
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to go past; to pass; to pass by
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself