desperately; for one's dear life
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
use; utilization; utilisation; application
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
close to the wall; alongside the wall
within the blood; blood-borne
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
cyborg; cybernetic organism
genius; prodigy; natural gift
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
pregnancy; conception; gestation
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
examining room; consultation room
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi