tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
accurate; correct; precise; exact
function; facility; faculty; feature
normalcy; normality; normal
perception; sensing; noticing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
last night; yesterday evening
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to raise one's voice; to shout
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand