attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
quickly reversed cut (sword technique); swallow counter (judo technique); swallow flight reversal; swapping one's hand with the bottom row of the nearest wall (cheating technique); completing a hand with an opponent's discarded riichi tile
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
in the same way as; just like
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
hey there; I say; see here
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
creative cookery; creative cuisine
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
society; the world; the times
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)