almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
nothing but; except; no more than
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
instant; moment; for an instant
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
perfect; complete; flawless
manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be silent; to say nothing
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
all; entire; whole; altogether
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
choices; alternatives; options
to increase; to add to; to augment
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in