to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
mission; delegation; transmission
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
fully prepared; all ready
fifth day of the month; five days
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
negotiations; discussions; connection
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
French beans; string beans
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
dated; date; fixed; external
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
here and there; in places
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to watch steadily; to stare
simmer; bubble out; flow out
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)