reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
impossible to do (although wants to)
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
simply; merely; only; solely
form; shape; figure; morph
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
timewise; temporal; chronal
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
another broadcaster; another station; another channel; another office; another bureau; another department
number of persons; personnel
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
is something that; is that which
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
one by one; each; every; at intervals of