song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be born; to come into the world
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
around the world; throughout the world
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
outside the country; abroad
safekeeping; not going outside; not letting outside
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
you (plural); all of you; you all
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
physical education; PE; gym (class)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged