to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
please (give me); please (do for me)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally