to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
near; close; beside; third person
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to look around; to look towards (us)
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to blow off; to be blown off
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
being startled; getting a shock
to stare back at; to look back at
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
process; course; mechanism
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
chance (of success); odds
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect