bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to speak ill of; to disparage
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
about this time; about now
small photo album; extended play; EP
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
little by little; bit by bit
to move forward; to move on
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
older sister; lass; young lady
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance