profound; deep; unfathomable
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(clenched) fist; knuckles
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
fuel expenses; cost of fuel
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
postwar period; period after Second World War
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to be cleared of a charge
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
succession; continuation; series; sequence