it is not (like that) either
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
un-; non-; negative prefix
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
life; living; I; me; student
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to live; to make a living; to get on with
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to look forward to something
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
such; like that; that sort of; very
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ten; 10; ten years of age
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still