to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to become better; to improve
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
irritation; annoyance; frustration
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
at first; in the beginning; originally
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to lose sight of; to miss
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
of course; certainly; naturally
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
again; once again; yet again
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
in the same way as; just like
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through