usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
to look forward to something
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
electricity; (electric) light
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
senior high school; high school
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected