to take away; to carry off
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
there being no use in arguing (about it)
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to be away from home; to be out of the house
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
intimacy; affection; familiarity
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
roasting in foil wrapper; food roasted wrapped in foil
to take up one's residence
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
on the occasion of; at the time of
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart