smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to pass each other; to cross paths
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
unconditionally; as a rule
riverside; edge of a river
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
light; faint; pale; fleeting
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
retreating figure; appearance from behind
personal; individual; private
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
matcha; powdered green tea
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
torii; Shinto shrine archway
only recently; just of late
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
funny story; funny anecdote
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
memory-making; making memories
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)