contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
joints; points (of a speech)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
valuable article; valuables
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
speaking voice; talking voice
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
many; numerous; various; large number of
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
waking; waking up; awakening
what time; (lit.) which hour
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully