grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
along; parallel to; in accordance with
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
specialization; specialisation
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
(together) with; -wide; including
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
perception; sensing; noticing
considerably; fairly; quite
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that