incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
(another's) daughter; young lady
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
one's physical safety; personal security
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
hey there; I say; see here
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
clothing; articles of clothing; apparel
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth