state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
such; like that; that sort of
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why; how; for what reason
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to badger; to pester; to beg
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be silent; to say nothing
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
permission; approval; authorization; license
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
reality; actuality; hard fact
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...