to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
some people; a few people; several people
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to become better; to improve
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
be (that) as it may; having said that
at a moment's notice; readily
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
bashful; shameful; ashamed
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into