model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
elegance; taste; refinement
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
another time; some other time
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
technique; art; skill; move
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
while; during; while; although; all; both
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
(surface of) field; plain; unworked surface of (quarried) stone; (rough) surface of plank
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to apologize; to apologise
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
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post