cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
wintertime; winter season
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
blood relationship; blood relative
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
rather; sooner; preferably
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited