unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
don't worry; no worries; never mind
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
confusing people; magic; ghost, monster, etc., the true identity of which is unknown
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to make one's own; to take possession of
to come to an end; to rest
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to succeed; to bear fruit
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic