quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
bento; Japanese box lunch
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be softened; to calm down
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to speak; to say; to vocalize
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of