probability; likelihood; chances
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to smash violently; to crush
hostility; animosity; enmity
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
hospitalization; hospitalisation
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to win and advance to the next round
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
in comparison to; rather than
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
proposal; offer; request; application