clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
settlement; solution; resolution
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
selection; choice; option
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
very much; very many; more and more
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom