to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
it may be my imagination, but ...; I may be imagining things, but ...
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
accurate; correct; precise; exact
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to comfort; to console; to amuse
throwaway; disposable; single-use
about this time; about now
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
training; drill; practice; discipline
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
guess; speculation; supposition
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
in succession; one by one
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
plural; multiple; plural (number)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics