cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
theatre; theater; playhouse
rather; better; instead; if anything
rather; sooner; preferably
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
handful; small amount; small number
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
sanity; consciousness; soberness
one thin flat object; one sheet
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
arrest; apprehension; capture
drama; theatre; theater; play
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
practice; practising; training; study
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to