going through; going via; going by way of
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
less than ...; smaller ...
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
back (of a chair); backrest
pressure; oppression; suppression
ratio; proportion; percentage
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
rising; ascending; climbing
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
misanthropy; misanthropist
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency