materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
right side; right-hand side
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
place; room; margin; scope
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
such; this sort of; like this
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort