farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
mental; spiritual; emotional
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
sincere; faithful; honest
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
pavement; paved road (esp. stone-paved)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
narrow margin; slim margin
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!