to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
treatment; service; handling; management
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
useful thing; usable article
don't worry; no worries; never mind
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
recreation; diversion; relaxation
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
highlighter; highlighter pen
color scheme; colour scheme
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
inexpert or untrained eyes
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel