slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
(right at the) side; just beside
calm; composed; leisurely
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
person who is genuinely gay (i.e. not pretending)
hips; buttocks; backside; hip; trendy; cool
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
pending question; unresolved problem
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to be relieved; to feel relieved