to fight against; to oppose; to face
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
one by one; one each; one at a time
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
how can (one) do something
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
course; route; path; process; stages
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
for this very reason; that is exactly why
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
unprecedented; never seen before
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
something like ...; something called ...
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
optimization; optimisation
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
taste; liking; preference
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
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)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty