actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
shopping; purchased goods
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
later on; eventually; afterwards
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to manage something successfully; to be successful
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
physical evidence; material evidence
(period of) a year; during an era
troupe; theatrical company
dramatic role for child; child actor
being left out; being ostracized
to move (house); to change residence
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in