what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to smile a smile of satisfaction
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to state; to express; to mention
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
justice; fairness; impartiality
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to understand (each other); to comprehend
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
(death from) starvation; starving to death
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
self-torturing; masochistic
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
family vacation; family trip
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
calm; composed; cool; quiet