seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
one more time; once more; once again
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
electricity; (electric) light
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
general mobilization; full mobilization
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
pieces; scraps; disconnected
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
manuscript; version; draft
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
early death; premature death; dying young
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
pleasant feeling; good feeling
hidden camera; spy camera
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
as hoped for; as expected
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.