check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to attempt; to test; to try out
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to understand; to make out
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
chair; stool; post; office; position
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to relax; to feel at home
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
short distance; short range; short-haul
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up