several times; once or twice
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); seat
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
thick; bulky; massive; heavy