to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
absence; disregard; indifference
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
in one's hands; in one's control
someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to turn completely into; to become completely
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
about this time; about now
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to jar; to creak; to grate
it is I who should say so
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all