emergency; extraordinary; unusual
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to add (e.g. a postscript)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
offensive (movement); aggression
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
incident; affair; happening; event
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate