outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
day of month; counter for days
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to take a breath; to take a short rest
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
carbon oxide; hypercapnia; hypercarbia; hypocapnia
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
rhythmically (beating, e.g. gong); clip-clopping (e.g. horse); crumbly; ambling; strolling; dozing