to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
right under; directly below; right beneath
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to shake off; to throw off
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to become dim; to become blurred