now that you say that; now that you mention it
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
approval; acceptance; toleration
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to form a pair; to pair up
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
with a start; with a jump
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to throw at; to turn; to raise
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
global positioning system; GPS
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone