serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unselfishness; wanting little
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to continue to rain or snow
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
heart; guts; nerve; central part
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to relapse; to reassert; to review
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
good feeling; feeling good
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
dullard; indecisive person
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
submission date; filing date; due date (e.g. for homework)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker