tension; mental strain; nervousness
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
interior; inside; internal
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
rest; break; recess; intermission
such; like that; that sort of; very
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
explosion; rupture; break off
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
at least; at most; (even) just
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
offense and defense; offence and defence
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
front entrance; front door
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind