without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
single word; a few words; brief comment
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
club activities; extracurricular activities
wind music; wind instrument music
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
ripple (on water); wavelets
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
wide turn; detour; the long way around
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant