to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
I see; that's right; indeed
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
again; once more; a second time
such; this sort of; like this
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
elementary; basic; rudimentary
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; during; while; although; all; both
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
something like ...; something called ...
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to be conspicuous; to stand out