to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to stiffen; to become stiff
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; (lit.) even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream
full impact; packing a punch
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
troublesome; annoying; complicated
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching