to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to fight to the bitter end
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to escape from; to get out
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
section manager; section chief
other; another; over; more than; I; me
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
urgent; pressing; exigent
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
selection; choice; option
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
surely; certainly; without doubt
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front