wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
grip (of hand); grip strength
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
flip-up; fold-up; tip-up; top-hinged (e.g. window)
door; gate; opening; title page
closely; compactly; leaving no space
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
front; frontage; facade; main
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish