to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
next term; next period; next version; next release
queen (consort); empress (consort)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
elder sister; effeminate man
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
supreme; sublime; highest
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
rich person; wealthy person
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
slight; light; thin; faint; dim