slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
physical condition; state of health
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to rush over; to run up to
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to crouch; to squat; to cower
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be