to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to become settled; to be fixed
to smile (at); to grin (at)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
drenched; soaked; romantically
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
fertilization; fertilisation; impregnation; pollination; insemination
that's true; of course; obviously
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
prickling; stinging; tingling
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
comparatively; quite; rather
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.