draft commission; drafting session; draft meeting
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
knowing; (an) acquaintance
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to go out and away; to leave
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
power; authority; jurisdiction
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
(brute) force; using all one's might
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
dozens; scores of; decades
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification