to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
failure; mistake; blunder
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
just because; even if; even though
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
consequence; outcome; result; blame
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
rather; better; instead; if anything
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
and yet; though; when; in spite of
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
merman; half man-half fish
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain