to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
how; in what way; how about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
at least; at most; (even) just
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
opening fully; full throttle; full power
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
moment; brief space of time
separate case; another matter
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to remove; to move out of the way
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration