water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
special training; intensive training; crash course
to be splendidly handsome
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
research funds (expenses)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
diffusion rate; rate of spread
just because; even if; even though
to throw at; to turn; to raise
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
patterns of thinking; train of thought
rational; reasonable; logical
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)