to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
ability; capability; skill
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
modesty; humility; being humble
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
old friend; old acquaintance
close; intimate; on good terms
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
to complete decisively; to do to completion
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
with a snap; with a crack
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking