how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
skill; dexterity; master hand
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
stirring; slight movement
to dye; to colour; to color
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to be worried; to be troubled
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just