protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
to pull down (clothing, etc.); to slide down
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
seeming very ...; just like ...
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
patting; stroking; caressing
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to force open; to push open
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
family name; lineage; birth; clan
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
vaginal vestibule; vulvar vestibule
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference