direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
such; this sort of; like this
all; entire; whole; altogether
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
simply; merely; only; solely
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
point spread; point difference
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots