sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to whine; to make feeble complaints
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
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)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
joints; points (of a speech)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
briskly (walk); at a quick pace
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
venomous snake; poisonous snake
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
round-table conference; roundtable; round-table; round-table meeting
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality