labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
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 become pale; to turn pale
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
more than anything; above all else
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to press against each other; to huddle together
second; number two; runner-up
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to smirk in a creepy way (like an unsociable otaku); to make a slimy self-satisfied grin
misjudgement; misjudgment; erroneous judgement; miscarriage of justice
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful