central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
note (letter) left behind; will
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
redial; redialing; redialling
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
complete change; about-face
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
detour; circuitous route; diversion
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
hostility; animosity; enmity
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
hunting gun (usu. shotgun or rifle)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing