to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
special training; intensive training; crash course
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
about; on; regarding; per; for every
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
war; battle; match; game; competition
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity