seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
influence; clout; leverage
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to become an expert; to be master at
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to repair again; to join again
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
with a start; with a jump
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to concern; to be related
laughing while reminiscing
to do over; to remake; to resume
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)