last night; yesterday evening
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
accidental death; casualty
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
one-by-one; separately; in detail
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
for your information; I'm telling you
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sour look; surly face; pout
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
although I say; although one might say; although called
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept