if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
class; heading; group; category
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
hard worker; hardworking person
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
interval; break; pause; spare moment
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
most of all; extremely; supremely
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
close to the wall; alongside the wall
with a momentary flash of light
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct