carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to quicken one's pace (steps)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
toadstool; poisonous mushroom
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
looking pale; looking unwell
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
in the meanwhile; during the time
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
(electric) torch; flashlight
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
close; intimate; on good terms
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline