existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
work; business; company; study
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
particularly; only; in the case of
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)