bare rock; rock surface; rock face
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
indescribable; having no way to express
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
child's tear-stained face
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
theatre; theater; playhouse
rest stop; service area; public address system; PA
for example; for instance; e.g.
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally