perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
temporary; transitory; short-lived
recreation; diversion; relaxation
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
check; restraint; oppression; repression
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
choice; selection; option
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
bikini armor (e.g. in anime, video games); skimpy armor
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
in the same way as; just like
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
great hurry; great haste; rush
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence