poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in the meanwhile; during the time
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
how; in what way; by what means
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I see; that's right; indeed
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
time; hour; period; class
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pass (of time); to elapse
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky