if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to feel hungry; to get hungry
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
a push; another effort; one more effort
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
mental; spiritual; emotional
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
to be born; to come into the world
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
fast-talking; rapid talking
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears