thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
depending on; dependent on
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(not) even once; (not) ever
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
latent disposition; inner feelings
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
offender; criminal; culprit
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
accidental fire; fire caused by negligence; misfire; failure to ignite
midwinter; dead of winter
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
serious; severe; grave; acute
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
gazing at (in wonderment)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble