to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
establishment; settlement
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
specialization; specialisation
family; relatives; dependents; household
rather than; more ... than ...
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical