center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
surroundings; environs; circumference
participant; entrant; player; competitor
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
smooth and flat (e.g. of a prepubescent girl)