desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
innermost depths of one's heart
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
things depend on how you look at them
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
empirical; from experience
you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; we're all fools, so let's dance
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
right in the middle (of); midst; height
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything