instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
single word; a few words; brief comment
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
independence; self-reliance
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
intensive care unit; ICU; interface control unit
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
too much; excessively; too
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
go that far; to that extent
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato