that's the way it is; such is life
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
apparent; obvious; very clear
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
really; truly; indeed; good grief
ignorant of the ways of the world
pure heart; naivete; innocence
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive