pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
semi-European-style house; type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s
caricaturing; turning a movie, novel, etc. into a manga; making a comic version of something
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
urban areas; the streets; town; city
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
outside of; not covered by
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
(not) even once; (not) ever
deceiving; cheating; fooling
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
relation; connection; relevance