water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to exert oneself; to make efforts
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become settled; to be fixed
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
results (of a study or investigation)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
being too late; losing one's final chance
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)