sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
of course; certainly; naturally
honorific title; honorific term of address
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to pretend; to act (as if)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
the world in general; society; convention
circulation; dissemination
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
master; teacher; stable master
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
correction; revision; amendment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
to order; to command; to appoint
by myself; in person; by oneself
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife