to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
either way; in any case; one way or another
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to get narrower; to contract
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
inside; interior; inner part
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
upper half of the body; upper body
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly