connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
absorption; suction; attraction
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
several minutes; a few minutes
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
close to the wall; alongside the wall
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
large number (of); many; majority
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown