don't worry about it; forget about it
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
hole cut in a wall, panelling, etc. to let light in
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to jar; to creak; to grate
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
regret; repentance; remorse
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
power; authority; jurisdiction
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
directly opposite; right in front
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to pass (of time); to elapse