perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
not completely unthinkable; not impossible
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
precarious situation; precarious state
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
retention; maintenance; preservation
proposal; motion; recommendation
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
authenticity; credibility
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
historic; historical; traditional
breakthrough; great discovery
hereabouts; around there; that area
outside of one's area of expertise
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle