on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
how much; how many; to what extent
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
please be careful; please take care
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
not understanding; not knowing
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
rest; break; recess; intermission
short pause; short interval
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
post-game analysis (go, chess, othello, etc.); post mortem
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say