narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
tedious; boring; being fed up with
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)