does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
couple with a large age disparity
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
promotional model (e.g. at a trade show); booth babe
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
sense of unity; sense of oneness
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
spotted garden eel (Heteroconger hassi)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
mental; spiritual; emotional
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile