to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
Cossack dance (e.g. hopak, kazachok)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
infection route; source of infection
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
person affected by a disease; sufferer
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
an age (ago); a long time (ago); a decade (ago)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
same generation; one's generation
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
infectivity; infectious capacity; transmissibility
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave