to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
telecommunications; correspondence
influence; effect; impact
speech output; voice output; audio output
in the meanwhile; during the time
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
one part; one portion; one section
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
serious; severe; grave; acute
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
major earthquake; large earthquake
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
cracks or fissures in the ground
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
firm; strong; solid; stable
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
how can (one) do something
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)