serious; severe; grave; acute
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
sense of orientation; sense of direction
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
handrail; railing; banister
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to choke; to have trouble breathing
board (across a ditch, etc.); step; tread; pedal (of an organ, etc.); treadle