knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(something) so small; so little; trifling
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
source of worry; source of distress
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
occurrence; happening; incident; event
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
heating; application of heat
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises