becoming numb; becoming desensitized
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
I see; that's right; indeed
office romance; office love affair
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
remaining quantity; residual quantity
to pay attention; to be watchful
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
long military service; having experienced many battles
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
priority seat; courtesy seat; seat provided in trains, buses, etc. for the use of the disabled, young children, the elderly, pregnant women, etc.
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
brand items; brand-name goods
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)