irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
inhaler; inhalator; inspirator
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
stridor; wheezing; noisy breathing
pneumothorax; collapsed lung; artificial pneumothorax; collapse therapy (for tuberculosis)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
telecommunications company; telco
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
119 (ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number in Japan)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia