getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
repentance; confession; penitence
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
grip (of hand); grip strength
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
standard; set; routine; decided
new record (in sports, etc.)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be able to manage somehow or another
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
in process; during execution; runtime
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
sentiment; sentimentality
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
funeral; burial; condolence
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to be sacked; to be dismissed
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control