feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
hard struggle; strenuous effort
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
government service; the bureaucracy
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue
slight; little; insignificant
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to call a person's attention (to)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet