what's the matter?; what's wrong?
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
how; in what way; by what means
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
be (that) as it may; having said that
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
if so; in that case; in that situation
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
all (there is); as long as there is
one by one; one at a time; in turn
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
class-A; A class; A grade
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand