to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be needed; to be wanted
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
pointing out; identification
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to repeat; to do something over again
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
right beside; close to; nearby
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit