total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
skin; condom; skin (custom graphical user interface for an application)
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to steal; to rob; to take away
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
accumulation; accumulate; store
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
(your) choice; preference; wish
first year; initial (year)
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to triumph; to be elated with success
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
the same; the said; likewise
J; j; Japan; joule; jack; tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); J.League
good performance; good work; great success
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
memory-making; making memories
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous