feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
link; directory entry; rink
birth; creation; formation
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
tendency; trend; inclination
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
apparently; appears to be
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to keep (a person) waiting
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
commitment; pledge; promise
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...