I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
earnings from a part-time job
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself