to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to blow out; to spout out
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
memories; recollections; reminiscence
funeral; burial; condolence
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)