here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to make merry; to be festive
unless one ...; if one does not ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
special training; intensive training; crash course
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
guess; conjecture; surmise
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
shopping; purchased goods
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
of course; certainly; naturally
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
powerful person; influential person
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality