the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to dry up completely; to become stale
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
when it becomes; when it comes to
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid