in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to call again; to call someone back
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
one's best interests; one's own good
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
feel (of a material); texture
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
inside; interior; inner part
to stare back (at); to glare back
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
originally; by nature; from the start
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute