to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
one large ...; a great ...
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
yourself; himself; herself
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
to step forward; to volunteer
third time lucky; third time's the charm
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
billow; surge; large wave
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
respect and affection; love and respect
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
must not do; should not do; do not do
heedless of danger; braving dangers
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
finishing blow; coup de grâce