(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to badger; to pester; to beg
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
environment; surroundings; circumstances
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
reminiscent smile; laughing at a memory; smiling to oneself as one recalls something pleasant or amusing