(death from) starvation; starving to death
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
spare time; free time; leisure time
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
operation; functioning; running
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to mix; to stir; to blend
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention